In response to this WSJ law blog post, I provided the following comment: Almost loathe to comment on such a complex issue. First: I am a former Army infantry officer who directly led troops; my own leadership/discipline resume includes enlisted infantry basic training, officer candidate school, airborne school, Ranger School, and a few others. There…
I recently wrote a 30Seats post on the parallels between applied behavior analysis techniques commonly used in treating autistic children and “handling” a boss who can be difficult. Today, Seth Godin writes a more colorful post addressing one of the key points — not reacting to bad behavior at all — in the context of…
Eliminate words no one uses from your writing to make it flow more smoothly.
This is an update to my post on law firms as Ponzi/MLM schemes. In the wake of the turmoil in the financial world, there have been a variety of articles discussing whether different governance structures (entirely different, not just better corporate governance) would have perhaps made a difference. Of course, it all comes back to…