Failing the Marshmallow Test, Over and Over
If we continue to spend more than we earn, eventually we will find that we need to sell assets to generate cash flow. Trouble awaits the unwary spender
Decision-making
These posts cover how we make decisions, and how to make better decisions.
What I Learned Working with Three World-Class Quitters
Choosing the timing of your departure is the mark of a strong leader
Biden's Public Deterioration Does Not Put the U.S. at Immediate Risk
The worry that the President's now public infirmities create an opening for our enemies is misguided
When the Best Course of Action is Inaction
By spending precious resources to improperly or only partially deal with problems, we can easily make things worse
A Handful of Harmful Beliefs Shackle Us to Mediocrity … or Worse
Political dysfunction is a precursor to societal collapse. Who wants that? Here are some constructive suggestions for overcoming our fractious times
Why I Thought Abandoning My Kids Was a Good Idea
My wife and I told them where we were going (we’re not monsters), but the separation still stung
18,000 Reasons Why the Swiss Are Still Awesome
We spend 13 Swiss francs per inhabitant per year to ensure we won’t run out of coffee … and other essentials for life
If You Scheduled Your Day Like an Airline
If you let your aim point downwards, even a little bit, don’t be surprised if you end up in places you don’t want to be
A Glass of Water Almost Ended My Running Career
A health scare leads to a life lesson, a reminder, and a simple tip
Are You Afraid of Your CEO Speaking to the Public?
I sure was. I am so glad my company adopted a Political Participation Policy before society went collectively bonkers