Some time ago, I had a conversation with a jazz musician, who I’ve known for a long time. That was back when I published the question of the month. Anyway, our discussion went like this: Dr. Dillof: I understand that you have a question. Joe: Hey, Dr. D., what’s happening? Dr. Dillof: Is that your question? Do you really intend …
What Have You Unlearned Today?
It is axiomatic that successful people take action, but as Paul Harvey used to say, “now for the rest of the story.” Successful leaders — in business, politics, education, military, and everywhere else — have always coupled action with reflection. Alexander the Great had Aristotle as his teacher, mentor and political advisor. And there have been thoughtful leaders from the emperor …