The boardwalk at Rehoboth Beach, Delaware is one of the oldest boardwalks in the United States. The town itself was originally founded as a Methodist religious camp in 1873. The boardwalk runs for about a…
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Growth means change
Many people are comfortable talking about growth, but not what it takes to make it happen. Thinking differently, exploring new ideas, and working through failure is part of the process. The comfort of the known…
The people you serve
Take a look at the image in this post. This light fixture was designed. So was the wall, window, and building in the background. There’s not a lot in the man-made world that wasn’t given…
Organizational states
Organizations exist in a variety of states: Great vision but no strategy. Great strategy but no plans. Great plans but uninterested employees. Great employees but no plans. Great plans but no strategy. Great strategy but…
How to build a following
Developing a following is not as simple as coming up with a good idea or creating an innovative product and waiting for people to discover it. You need to work directly with customers and build…
Your structure
I once had an office that overlooked the construction site of a 30-story building. Over a period of 18 months, I watched the clearing of the site; the excavation to the bedrock; the pouring of…