One of the staples of teaching in law schools is what’s known as the Socratic method. Professors teach by posing questions. They don’t just list off bullets from power points.
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Become a Sage of Rage
Would you like to get better at controlling your anger? How has anger cost you in the past? Have relationships been affected? Has your ability to grow credibility in the
Fixed, Flexible, and Freestyle: A Framework for Decision Making
Perhaps you’ve enjoyed participating in or teaching a Junior Achievement course in the past? Junior Achievement is a not for profit organization that offers learning programs for children in over
Who’s the Boss? III – Deleting Distractions
In the past, I served on a board with someone that was a lawyer and partner in a Halifax based firm. He was a litigator that had earned the Q.C.
More Power
In the 90s, comedian Tim Allen starred in a sit comedy, Home Improvement. His solution to any handyman situation was “more power.” In his role, he hosted a TV show
Sports Sorts – Evolution of Excellence II
Performances in sport suggest that humans get better over time. The improvements occur at a pace that is far faster than genetic adaptation. Additionally, the improvements aren’t evenly spread throughout
Superbowl XLVII – Who Has Got it Better Than Us?
Superbowls are more than an excuse to get together and gorge on junk food with friends while watching the latest commercials. The games can offer plenty of excitement. Sometimes, there
GYAC – Give Yourself a Chance
Most of us have a basic level of pride and agree with the sentiment that “Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.” We want to do a
High Grades for Type A’s
Influential business writer, Tom Peters, shares a formative experience he had as a young engineer in his book The Excellence Dividend. He was assigned to a division of the US
Attracting the Attractive
Where we have extended our time horizon for talent identification and are sending scouts to waterholes and have found interesting individuals, how do we draw them to our industry and