Marc Benioff wishes he was half as clever as Jim Stewart. ICYMI, Salesforce co-CEO Benioff wrote an op-ed for the N.Y. Times today, We Need a New Capitalism, where the left-leaning executive claims that capitalism in America is broken. And he has the fix: Big government and wealth redistribution. Of[…] Read On
Fanatic. Zealot. Demagogue. Do any of these terms describe you? I’m going to go out on a limb here and guess no. I mean, who in his right mind would want to be identified as someone who blindly follows or uses false arguments to promote a belief system? That’s right,[…] Read On
Crazy news week. Let’s dive right in, folks … Who turned out the lights? PG&E’s answer to powerline equipment sparking wildfires is simple: Turn off the power. In all fairness, California’s public utility got sued into bankruptcy for fires that destroyed countless homes and businesses and killed a lot of[…] Read On
In a society bombarded by unlimited content, endless entertainment and 24×7 news, it’s no wonder that hyperbole sells. The question is, who’s buying it? Hyperbole is the only way to get above the noise and differentiate – at least that’s what everyone with zero creativity and talent thinks. Since they[…] Read On
So, I’m sitting out on the veranda – where I spend most of my days – trying to get a little work done. A friend sends me a text, #EatTheChildren, with this video of a meeting with some lunatic ranting at AOC: “We only have a few months left. We[…] Read On
I know everyone’s wondering what’s in store for President Trump so I thought I’d explain how impeachment actually works. Imagine you’re back in high school. You’re popular with half the school but the others think you’re a dick. So your enemies come up with a reason to get you kicked[…] Read On
Cringing over yet another Rudy Giuliani rant – this one over his role in Ukraine-Gate – I’m reminded of a big decision I made 15 years ago when I decided to quit the corporate life, hang up my suit and tie, and become a fun-loving strategy consultant. Now I’d like[…] Read On