Politics & Diversity – Pt I

Politics & Diversity – Pt I DNC Day 1The first thing that struck me about the convention was the DNC’s summary of the diversity of the delegates. On every newscast covering the convention, it was noted that:24% of delegates are African American.12% of delegates...

Politics & Diversity – Pt II

Politics & Diversity – Pt II The lineup of speakers at a political convention is interesting. It’s almost like a court proceeding. is a cast of witnesses, some expert, most not. Some resonate with the jury. Others fall flat. The idea, of course, is not...

Politics & Diversity – Pt III

Politics & Diversity – Pt III Now this is the way for a non-delegate to attend a political convention!First, let me confess that I am not a registered Democrat (or Republican). I identify as a (conservative leaning) Independent. But as a former Democrat, I could...

Summarize & Simplify

Summarize & Simplify  Spoke recently to the incoming MBA class at The Goizueta School Of Business at Emory University. The panel included several senior executives from large corporations. I was the only consultant or external practitioner on the panel. After the...