Reflections on a 30-Year Journey: Growth, Sacrifices, and the Power of Resilience
Looking back on my 30-year career, I'm filled with gratitude for the experiences that have shaped me. From being part of the launch of Amazon and Priceline to…
Professional Development
Ongoing process of acquiring new skills, knowledge, and credentials to advance your career and adapt to changing industry demands.
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The Evolution and Future of the Stage-Gating Process
The stage-gating process is a systematic framework for managing innovation, designed to break large projects into phases separated by decision points. Pioneered by Dr. Robert G. Cooper in…
An Old Article on Cézanne in the NY Daily News
So, of course, I Google myself. Who doesn't? Well the other day, I went really deep into the results and found the NY Daily News article from 2000.…
A Ramblin’ Man
If you made it to my portfolio then I've done approximately 50% of my job. Maybe we'll discuss how to build a personal brand, how to accelerate a…
When Should You Be a General Manager Versus a Subject Matter Expert?
We all have real life examples of when we were required to modulate our approach between putting a general manager hat on versus your expert hat on. Hindsight…
Developing a Personal Brand
Creating a personal brand isn't a new concept. Your personal brand should be a natural extension of yourself. A brand is more perception than reality, and decisions and…
What’s Your Plan in Persevering in Life and Work?
We all work extremely hard for many different bosses, our teams, goals and objectives. The biggest question in my mind is, have I left an impression so far?…