Morning in Bora Bora
I’m sitting on our lanai overlooking the huge lagoon and mountains that frame it. The mountain wears a cloud like a crown. A lone motor yacht, about 100 feet long,…
Alan Weiss Named Fellow of IMC
Washington, DC Tuesday, August 25, 2009 The Institute of Management Consultants, USA, has awarded international author and Certified Management Consultant Alan Weiss, PhD, CMC, with its prestigious Fellow of IMC…
On the Red Sox and Strategy
Last night my wife and I were in a skybox owned by the Boston NBC affiliate watching the Red Sox play Tampa Bay. These boxes are stocked with food throughout…
What’s With This “Profession”?
The word “profession,” I believe, comes from the Latin professus, which means “proclaimed publicly.” Uh, oh! Who and what constitutes public proclamation? In law, it seems to me it’s passing…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 06/03/2024
There are people called “moirologists” who are professional mourners. Yes, this is a global profession going back thousands of years and still being practiced today. Their compensation ranges from about…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 07/08/2024
The Dog Days of Summer (The Dog Star is a symbol of power, will, and steadfastness of purpose, and exemplifies the One who has succeeded in bridging the lower and…
Episode 4: Marketing Magic
Roosevelt was right, and we ought to stop being frightened by everything that goes bump˛ in the night. Transcript: Alan Weiss here, welcome to our podcast on Marketing Magic. Let…