Resilient Wednesday Weekly Memo

I discounted Chat GPT when it first came out a few months ago when it reported errors in my own biography including that I graduated from Michigan (Ohio State), received my doctorate at Illinois (Nebraska) and was a professor at CMU (TCU). I came back to it recently and realized that the term “Artificial Intelligence

I discounted Chat GPT when it first came out a few months ago when it reported errors in my own biography including that I graduated from Michigan (Ohio State), received my doctorate at Illinois (Nebraska) and was a professor at CMU (TCU). I came back to it recently and realized that the term “Artificial Intelligence

I recently spoke with an attorney regarding working with one of his client’s family business’. He described some friction between the family patriarch and his daughter, who was heiress apparent. When I insisted, throughout several preliminary meetings, that I would have to talk with the owner before we proceeded, he told me it was not

I was born into a successful family business that thrived for many years until it all went wrong in the worst possible way. My father’s mother had built a thriving wholesale paint business in New York City, supplying paint to building contractors, paint retailers, and even the State, which used it to paint the iconic

As I’ve shared before, my wife Sheila is an amazing dancer, writer, singer, and improvisational performer. She is a “creative.” One of the most wonderful things about living with an artist is that we always live with beauty around us. The downside of living with an artist is that we always live with beauty around

As I’ve shared before, my wife Sheila is an amazing dancer, writer, singer, and improvisational performer. She is a “creative.” One of the most wonderful things about living with an artist is that we always live with beauty around us. The downside of living with an artist is that we always live with beauty around

After last week’s Resilient Wednesday, I got several requests asking for accountability for my mistakes.  My brother, Chuck, asked me to send him a list of my indiscretions, if I could keep it under ten pages. An impossible task. I can, however, share my latest error in judgment. Almost three weeks ago, I had surgery

After last week’s Resilient Wednesday, I got several requests asking for accountability for my mistakes.  My brother, Chuck, asked me to send him a list of my indiscretions, if I could keep it under ten pages. An impossible task. I can, however, share my latest error in judgment. Almost three weeks ago, I had surgery

Although, there have been many times I’ve been wrong, this Resilient Wednesday is not about me. In last Sunday’s New York Times, columnist Nicholas Kristoff acknowledged a mistake he made in vilifying President Bush during his term in office.  He shared that it was a tough column for a liberal to write in recognizing that