Month: August 2014

[starbox] The sports world was abuzz recently over a girl pitching her Little League team into the World Championship Tournament. For some this was another […]

[starbox] After living in the Chicago area for 10 years I have made peace with the congestion, high prices, long commute times and crazy sports […]

[starbox] “What will this cost?” is often the most important question in whether a project can move forward. And it is a question every custom […]

[starbox] I blogged earlier about best-selling business books trumpeting rapid growth schemes rather than sustainable performance. Building a successful business is a real challenge; growing […]

[starbox] In writing about unforeseen consequences there is a risk of inspiring such conservatism in design that the resulting product is no longer competitive. Henry […]

[starbox] For something that causes so much trouble for so many people, you would think there would be lots of consideration given to the unforeseen […]

So far, I expect my ideal “leader” to have commitment and vision. A third requirement is calmness under fire. While my life has been blessedly […]

[starbox] “Make no small plans” has been attributed to a variety of people over the years, but that doesn’t undermine its importance to fledgling leaders. […]