Wisdom

Wisdom

Compounding Virtue
Sep
25
Deming's Fourteen Points on Productivity

Deming's Fourteen Points on Productivity

Productivity isn’t everything, but in the long run, it is almost everything.
1 min read
Sep
23
What To Learn From Kids

What To Learn From Kids

Adults use weasel words to impress, confuse, and obfuscate. Kids know better.
1 min read
Sep
04
Firefights and Friendships

Firefights and Friendships

As Mattis says, if you’re taking on the world, bring your allies. You will need them.
1 min read
Aug
15
How Eisenhower Made Decisions

How Eisenhower Made Decisions

So everything begins with elimination. Start with the poison.
1 min read
Jun
20
Innovation Is Not Only For Young People

Innovation Is Not Only For Young People

In this world, wisdom is a competitive advantage
1 min read
Jun
03
The Man Behind American Productivity

The Man Behind American Productivity

Before there was Tim Ferriss, there was Frederick Winslow Taylor.
1 min read
May
21
What We Can Learn from Railroads

What We Can Learn from Railroads

From Sea to Shining Sea.
1 min read
May
16
Why Leaders Should Break Ranks

Why Leaders Should Break Ranks

Nixon built up then used his deep bank of anti-communist credentials
1 min read
May
06
When To Be Greedy

When To Be Greedy

"Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful."
2 min read
Apr
26
The Two Forms of American Capitalism

The Two Forms of American Capitalism

Modern America has two forms of capitalism that unnaturally co-exist.
3 min read