The resources of our nation are spread unequally, but we can help to fix that in small ways by offering to redirect our attention to those in need.
The Problem with ‘Joker’
There can be obvious real-world consequences to confusing the worlds of fantasy and framing souped-up slice-of-life imagery as somehow predictive or inevitable.
There can be obvious real-world consequences to confusing the worlds of fantasy and framing souped-up slice-of-life imagery as somehow predictive or inevitable.
Can Business Be Philosophical?
Can a company have a point of view on elevated ideals, or are these polished notions just a bullhorn cry from the PR department?
Can a company have a point of view on elevated ideals, or are these polished notions just a bullhorn cry from the PR department?
Unfit: A Memo
TO: DJT, POTUS -- You were unfit to hold the title of the executive office you won in election.
TO: DJT, POTUS — You were unfit to hold the title of the executive office you won in election.
The Study of Philosophy
Ideas are always free. What we do with them is seldom without cost.
Ideas are always free. What we do with them is seldom without cost.
From Nothing
Reflections from the road.
Reflections from the road.
How To Make Sure Your Opinion Is One That Matters
Be cautious with the advice you seek. Be more cautious with the advice you offer.
Be cautious with the advice you seek. Be more cautious with the advice you offer.
Are Americans Happy?
An unexpected conversation with an Uber driver who was an Ethiopian immigrant got Ken Goldstein thinking about this question.
An unexpected conversation with an Uber driver who was an Ethiopian immigrant got Ken Goldstein thinking about this question.
Paul
These songs are ours to enjoy, but they don’t belong to us. They don’t even belong to Paul or The Beatles. They belong to the world.
These songs are ours to enjoy, but they don’t belong to us. They don’t even belong to Paul or The Beatles. They belong to the world.
A Gathering of Nothingburgers
Who hasn’t compared themselves to others and come up short?
Who hasn’t compared themselves to others and come up short?
What’s a Good Day at the Office?
It’s the small things at work that can change everything, even if only for a moment.
It’s the small things at work that can change everything, even if only for a moment.
Embrace Turbulence
Turbulence in business is the norm, not the exception.
Turbulence in business is the norm, not the exception.
Staying Alive
Pay close attention and you can predict the outcome.
Pay close attention and you can predict the outcome.
8 Warning Worries That Your Company is Toast
Cash cows, gadflies, creative destruction, and eating your own dog food.
Cash cows, gadflies, creative destruction, and eating your own dog food.
Gone So Soon
Creative destruction is increasingly real and accelerating faster than ever. A new company comes, an old company goes. Brands emerge and evaporate before our eyes. Look forward with alacrity or don’t bother looking up from abandonment.
Creative destruction is increasingly real and accelerating faster than ever. A new company comes, an old company goes. Brands emerge and evaporate before our eyes. Look forward with alacrity or don’t bother looking up from abandonment.
Saving Our Language in the New Year
Stop beginning any spoken sentence with Candidly, Honestly, Quite Frankly, Truthfully, or To Tell You The Truth.
Stop beginning any spoken sentence with Candidly, Honestly, Quite Frankly, Truthfully, or To Tell You The Truth.














