Dumb Ass Stupid Management at Hightail
I've used YouSendIt to transmit large files with no problems at all. The site has now become something called Hightail, and the new site can no longer remember my sign in information. I contacted their customer service people who told
For Sale: Fastest 4-Seat Convertible in the World
My new Bentley is being delivered in about 90 days, so my present one will be, as the British say, "made redundant." It is a rare car, only about 400 made of the Supersports, and the convertible is the fastest
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 8/5/13
August 5, 2013—Issue #202 This week's focus point: What's the difference between play and work? I'm not talking about hours or location, but the act itself. Whenever I see a Broadway performance, I don't think of the people
Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky is the creation of Lewis Carroll and, in brief, its unintelligible language. Once only found in the confines of Alice in Wonderland, we too often find it arising in corporate wonderlands. I once heard a human resources woman talks about
New York, New York
A beautiful day here, broke my usual restrictions and walked all over. We attended a packed St. Patrick's Cathedral, across from The Palace, for high mass. Then some shopping (you can see the Louis Vuitton stegosaurus below) uptown and down
Forever Tango
We dined last night in Barbetta, which is the oldest continually owned restaurant in New York, and one of our favorite Italian places in the City. We've been going there for 50 years (this is our 45th anniversary) but the
A Salute to the Walter Kerr Theater
Last evening we showed up at the Walter Kerr to see Forever Tango. We used a voucher obtained through the theater in Providence where I once served on the board, and they obtain house seats through the National Theater Fund.
New York on Our 45th Anniversary
Arrived at The Palace, where they've completely renovated the Towers, and are working on the rest of the hotel. You can see our digs below. This is where I'm holding the Million Dollar Consulting® Mentor Hall of Fame meeting next
In Case You Were Wondering What I Was Thinking
• The saddest people I see when I travel are those begging gate agents and hotel clerks for upgrades. • The people with metal detectors on the beach early in the morning really need to find something to do with their
Ambulatory Twitter
(Courtesy of Kate Challis, writing from Bali)