Tag: Warren Buffett
Slices of success
Culture is the heartbeat of an organization, shaping everything from internal operations to external relationships.
I recently had the opportunity to speak to the general...
How to make good decisions
Consensus-building can be very difficult, even for the president of the United States.
Abraham Lincoln was faced with a nation that was split on the...
Dow drops 1,000 points, Japanese stocks suffer worst crash since 1987
NEW YORK (AP) – A scary Monday that started with a plunge abroad reminiscent of 1987 's crash swept around the world and pummeled Wall...
Good communication is never an accident
A doctor decided to put his overweight patient on an unconventional diet. He advised him, “Eat your regular meals for two days, then skip...
Learn to be assertive
A new college graduate reported for work on the first day. She asked if she could speak first, and proceeded to inform the boss...
Make decisions that make a difference
T. Boone Pickens, the late famed oil prospector and corporate raider, said in commencement remarks at George Washington University: “Be willing to make decisions....
The power of dreams
In his wild imagination, a man lived the lives of famous people, enjoyed their celebrity status and socialized with their closest friends. His family...
The case for higher taxes at the very top
The New York Times recently released a dramatic infographic showing how much less progressive the U.S. tax system has become since 1950. When the...












