Category Archives: Best of Blog
Like Mike: Are You Prepared to Pay the Price?
If you are like many people around the globe, you are watching The Last Dance on ESPN Sunday nights. Although six hours ahead of our time, Israelis are watching this 10-part series. This look back at da’ Bulls and Michael...
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Must See TV – Lesson #31 Learn from Everything
During Gov. Cuomo’s daily press conference, on April 30 Mayor Bloomberg made a brief appearance via Zoom. In his few minutes, he said that the governor’s press conference has become “must see TV”. Think about that. Don’t we all want...
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Tattoo parlors? Is that flexibility?
Lesson #46 in HorseTalk: 100 Lessons in Leadership is DECIDE WHEN TO BE FLEXIBLE. We have watched as each state’s governor decides how flexible to be: tattoo parlors open or closed? Flexibility is a top 3 characteristic of leaders today....
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Cuomo, Fauci, Trump in a Pasture- Who do the horses follow?
I rode horses for several decades. I drove a horse in a buggy, once. ONCE. The one time I drove a horse I drove him literally right into a wall. I gave him mixed messages which resulted in confusion on...
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Is it an Obstacle or an Opportunity?
HorseTalk: Lessons in Leadership is a book I have published about both horses and leadership. This Corona crisis is a story about leadership, state by state, house by house, person by person. In the 100 Lessons in this book, Lesson...
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Leadership Isn’t About Always Being “Big”
HorseTalk: Lessons in Leadership is a book about both horses and leadership. This Corona crisis is a story about leadership. There is a story in the book about a group at one HorseTalk session that chose to crouch down to...
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From the Pasture to the Virus: It’s About Leadership
As I have mentioned, March 2020 was the worst time in history to publish a book. A great time to write a book but a terrible time to publish a book! HorseTalk: Lessons in Leadership is a book about both...
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I Woke Up to Governor Cuomo and I Went to Bed with Him
Early yesterday Gov. Cuomo was on a morning talk show. He was on another cable show in the 10pm time slot. So you could say I got up with him and I went to bed with him. The reason this...
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Some Authentic Thoughts on Leaders During this Crises
I tried posting about my book. Honestly, at this time in our history, who really cares about a book that is seemingly about horses? I tried posting about lessons learned from this pandemic. Let’s face it we aren’t ready for...
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