Samantha Shannon: A Literary Star is Born
Maybe I was living under a rock, but until late last week I had never heard of the 21 year old British author Samantha Shannon, whose futuristic debut novel, The …
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7 Self-Management Secrets of Jorge Luis Borges
The title of a recent Los Angeles Times piece by Hector Tobar says it all: “The Borges boom: he may be dead, but his legacy remains strong.” August 24 was …
Peter Drucker and The Washington Post
The surprise sale of The Washington Post to Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos has been the buzz of the media world this week. The news prompted me to recall Peter Drucker’s …
Mindfulness for a Better Summer
One of the bittersweet aspects of summer is that it is difficult to be in the moment and enjoy a season that passes all too quickly. In our anxiety to …
The Summer of Happiness
If we had an unlimited amount of time on this earth, it would take a big chunk of that time to read all of the books, articles, websites and blogs …
10 Great Summer Books Lists for 2013
Now that we are a day away from the 4th of July, it’s time for one of my favorite summer activities, rounding up some of the many helpful and downright …
Tom Guernsey: A Guitar Silenced
Last Sunday, June 23, was one of the most memorable days I’ve spent in a long time. I was at the Town Hall in Garrett Park, Maryland, not far from …
An Education Focus in the Latest Issue of The Flame
The Spring 2013 edition of The Flame, the magazine of Claremont Graduate University, is another terrific look at what is happening within the institution that includes The Drucker School. I …
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Ben Vaughn Q&A: Many Moods, Many Talents
Today’s post is a Q&A with Ben Vaughn, whose multidimensional life encompasses playing music, songwriting, producing, radio, TV and films. He formed the Ben Vaughn Combo 30 years ago, and …
Deborah Kalb: Interview With an Interviewer
Today’s post is an interview with Deborah Kalb, who produces the terrific Book Q&As website, in which she conducts brief but incisive interviews with a wide variety of authors. A …