Degenerative ending

A typical practice in keynote or executive speeches and town halls is the Q&A session.  I’ve got no problems with questions (and answers!) but I dislike watching a messaging session end with soliciting them.One I saw last week ended something like...

Awareness

Had a speaker I’d worked with share a recording of his presentation with me today.  He led off with the caveat and warning that he had  committed a grievous delivery error at the beginning of his presentation: “…even as I said it during the speech, I...

PC

I’ve never been much for political correctness, and it has nothing to do with politics.  I’d just rather say things the way they are rather than euphemize (is that a word?) and try not to offend.  Of course, I grew up in the day when we kept score in...

Habits

Seth Godin blogs today about habits.  I’d probably add another category — that of the routine.  Starbucks in the morning is a routine (OK, for some of you, it’s a habit).  Brushing your teeth is (I hope) a habit.  Your route to work is a routine. ...

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