Backwards Is NOT Pure Reverse

I’m not going to even try to come up with a business parallel. I offer this for fun and perhaps to stimulate thinking—-fun thinking. Because we need to have fun at work! This was made by the artist walking backward through various events and then reversing...

On Failure

So I created an entirely new and (I thought) original look for my website. I spent a LOT of hours on it. Then I paid for a crowd source review and it got very bad reviews. Very bad. What I thought was edgy and original was rated pretty unanimously by a very large...

Business Tip #1

If it isn’t broken, break it! Why? This drives improvement. Nothing will drag a business down to the point of no return more reliably than improving a product or process that is becoming outdated. That’s entropy at work! Worked with a business this week...

Looking Back at 2009

Note: This article was written and published in 2009. It’s fun looking backRemember when… If you’re in, or as some would say ‘into’, business, you’ve probably looked at the statistics for Gross Domestic Product per capita in...

Marissa Mayer Got It Wrong

No more working from home according to Marissa Mayer’s (Yahoo CEO) latest edict. This brilliant decision comes under the heel of her guidance of Yahoo’s new and unimproved homepage. Perhaps that was a failed homework assignment?Frankly, I don’t...