The Sorry State of the Airlines
I’m flying to San Diego, first class, on USAir. Except it’s not USAir, it’s a United airplane, because they are “code sharing.” That means that two airlines are working to…
Cape May Journal
Friday, July 20 Last full day! Started out windy and grey, but became better and better. Six consecutive, fine days on the beach. That’s not bad. The “escalation specialist” from…
Nantucket Journal
Tuesday, July 31 No papers this morning, fog has rolled in and swallowed the island, the planes can’t get in quite yet. Breakfast is al fresco on the restaurant patio.…
Nantucket Journal
Wednesday, August 1 Grazing this morning for coffee and the papers, I met Jill Schlesinger, the president of Strategic Point, the investment and money management company. They advertise quite heavily…
Nantucket Journal
Thursday, August 2 The gulls here have a habit of consistently catching clams and dropping them onto bricks and pavement to open them and dine. I remember years ago hearing…
Consulting Opportunity
Courtesy of the Institute of Management Consulting, please use the contact email below: Looking for an Experienced OD Consultant A client in Midwest is looking for a consultant who has…
An Award I Won’t Show Up For
The following is absolutely true. On Monday I received a call from someone I’ll call “Howie” from the Institute of Management Consulting (IMC). His voice message told me that the…
Cancun Journal: October 13
At five this morning we walked out our door under a moonless sky perforated by a million stars. The dogs, dolefully viewing the luggage, knew they weren’t coming. Our driver…
Cancun Journal: October 16
This morning I went scuba diving with Martin. Being a professional introvert, I don’t even like to dive with a group, so I hired the dive master (Martin), a boat,…
Trajectory: “This is Houston….”
Someone in the Mentor Program asked a great question recently: How much business do you need and at what fee levels to make seven figures AND lead a quality life?…