WOW – it started innocently enough. But then again, many battles may start innocently. It’s what happens after the first act when things go awry. This war led to one “friend” unfriended and probably two “faux” friends not speaking Facebook...
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“All things being equal”. We say it and hear it said all the time. What does it mean and is it true? Ceteris paribus or caeteris paribus is a Latin phrase meaning “other things equal”. English translations of the phrase include “all other things being...
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I love the Oscars. I love looking forward to them, watching the red carpet hours before, and listening to every boring speech. I understand that not everyone sees the Oscars as important to their lives as I see it. I...
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With every new technology I have tried to embrace the newness. I tried Snapchat and Instagram. Years ago I gave up my beloved flip phone. I have a SMART TV that is smarter than me. I stream Netflix and Amazon...
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I belong to the Cleveland City Club for moments like this. To many who attend their Friday signature lunch speaker series, the Cleveland City Club is a short walk from their office. For me it is a 3-4 hour round...
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Of course I have a thousand opinions about the Inaugural Address. I won’t comment here. Somewhere around Obama’s fourth year in office a CEO said to me, “Leslie I know you can separate the person from the politics but I...
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I am a basketball fan and a Campy Russell fan. I’m not sure in which order. I have had the opportunity and honor to interview Campy once a year for more than a dozen years. He never fails to give...
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In communication the number three is an important number. From childhood we remember Ready, Set, Go; the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria; and breakfast, lunch and dinner. So it should come as no surprise that my most recent CEO lessons...
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All kinds of studies say that today’s students will have jobs that don’t even exist today. This has been true for awhile; people are doing jobs that did not exist when they were in grade school or high school or...
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WOW- we talk about things being classic and “one for the ages” but this game really filled the bill. With no offense OSU figured out how to win a game in double overtime. It was crazy. Two missed field goals,...
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