Two years ago, I wrote about the Starfish Parable. Since then, I’ve read several articles critiquing the message shared in that story. You’ll often find another parable with a stronger message about…
Transformation Digital Transformation is a thing. A recognized effort that many companies are now grasping. It was only for the bleeding edge with deep pockets a few years ago, but now it’s…
The other day my team asked me to detail our new purpose. I felt the conversation was constructive, but upon reflection, it ended with insufficient information for my team. The conversation was…
A senior monk and a junior monk were traveling together. At one point, they came to a river with a strong current. As the monks were preparing to cross the river, they…
The story goes something like this, there are three bricklayers, and each is asked the same question: What do you do? The first bricklayer says, “I put down bricks.” The second bricklayer…
If you are ever overwhelmed with the amount of work or the number of people coming your way and feel that you can’t help them all – I’m hoping the below Parable…
There’s a classic story from the book Art and Fear: The ceramics teacher announced on opening day that he was dividing the class into two groups. All those on the left side of…
Once upon the time there was an old farmer who had worked his crops for many years. One day his horse ran away. Upon hearing the news, his neighbors came to visit….