by JW | Jan 29, 2026 | Perspective
Strategy may be the most overused word in the language of business. Companies create strategic plans, hold strategic offsites, and launch strategic initiatives. The result is often a farrago of activity loosely labeled “strategy,” but rarely anchored in a coherent...
by JW | Jan 22, 2026 | Diary
Get your copy of “Grow Your Business UP!” on Amazon today! Super excited to announce the release of my new book, “Grow Your Business UP! Unlocking the Full Potential of Gifted and Precocious Organizations” This is a journey that Kim and I...
by JW | Jul 2, 2023 | Diary
“The flag is a symbol which speaks of the past and of the future; it is not a thing of cloth, but a thing of spirit.” President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed these words during his Memorial Day address on May 31, 1915, while contemplating the notion of entering an...
by JW | Jul 1, 2023 | Diary
Many people feel Elvis was The King of Rock & Roll. Do you agree? If you do, you are probably more on the right side of history than others. Of course, it depends on how you define king and what your version of rock & roll is; however, the term “rock &...
by JW | Jun 30, 2023 | Diary
“Believe people when they tell you who they are. They know themselves better than you.” Words to live by from the late, great, Maya Angelou. And Oprah Winfrey’s adjunct, “believe them the first time,” serves as a valuable annex for those of us in the business of...