« July 2007 | Main | October 2007 »

September 24, 2007

Thunderheads

Jenny Price, a Mellon- and Guggenheim-funded writer, has penned a piece in Good Magazine arguing against philanthropy. It is a provocative and thoughtful essay, to be sure, and raises some important issues. Price argues that bad corporate citizenship, exploitative labor...

September 18, 2007

Matthew Kelly on the Costs of and Cures for Turnover

Author and consultant Matthew Kelly has penned a wonderful essay about the real causes and cures of employee turnover in The Turnover Dilemma: Keeping Employees by Fulfilling Dreams. Kelly declares that most business consultants have it wrong when they cite...

September 16, 2007

Technical Difficulties

A number of people have written or called to inquire about my well-being because it has been nearly two months since I posted on this blog. Thanks to everyone for your good wishes and concerns. Truth is, I'm fine but...

The Birth of a Brand

I penned this article for the current inaugural issue of ArtsMemphis Magazine. My client, ArtsMemphis (formerly Greater Memphis Arts Council) is good enough to let me publish it here for my blog readership. Thanks to Susan Schadt and ArtsMemphis for...