The broadCAST: Hot Summer Advice

The broadCAST™ is a new monthly weigh in by members of The CAST™ of Epic Engage™.  Experts in their own right, we ask members of The CAST™ to answer a question of simple but possibly profound nature.  For August 1 (not halfway through Summer), the question was: What...

The Real Idealism

Now here is quite the read.  An end to capitalism?  It is a timely read, given my recent post on another article on Holism.  Truthfully and personally and professionally, my jury is still out.  Way out.  But the questions are being posed.  Idealism demands it. I am an...

Character, in Question?

A question of character?  Over my last few posts, I have directed considerable attention towards character and its vital role in finding solutions to social and organizational challenges, locally and globally. I have linked with the work of the World Economic Forum...

The Comfort Zone is Cool

Consider, for a moment, all the talk about THE COMFORT ZONE.  During my days with Dale Carnegie Training®, we talked about it and challenged it.  It was core to our work, and rightfully so.  Countless books continue to speak to the need to reach beyond it, even way...

Strength is Built

Today, I start with a song that I love.  Yesterday I felt the need to say this. And this morning, I feel the need to write. Whether we are talking of financial markets and global economies, or political issues and developments, or social concerns and ideas…. we...