If one is innovating, does that mean you are also evolving? Not necessarily. It depends on how you define evolution. Is it based on rate of production, how much profit is generated, or based on…
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Conduit for power
Power is channeled. It is not something that is given or taken. Serving as a conduit for power enables one to more effectively serve others. If you are more concerned with maintaining your position, then…
Techno-detachment
Scenario 1: You are going on vacation for a week to a remote location where internet connectivity is not possible. Cell phones won’t work either. I believe that most people would be able to adjust…
Individuals are strong, organizations are fragile
Richard Farson (1926 – ) is American psychologist, author, and educator. He cofounded the Western Behavioral Sciences Institute and has served on the Board of Directors of the American Institute of Architects and as a…
Parisian disruption
Georges-Eugene Haussmann (1809-1891) was charged by Emperor Napoleon III to manage the renovation of Paris which included new boulevards, parks, and infrastructure. Haussmann directed the work from 1853 to 1870, and the work continued until…
Defenestration
The word defenestration is not something that one sees very often. I remember the word specifically being used during a European history class that I took in college. Defenestration is the act of throwing someone…