I’m a member of Seattle Executives Association (SEA) and we recently had elections for the board of directors. Unlike my Rotary club where there’s one…
JohnMJune 15, 2017
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The Seattle Mariners, like quite a few teams, started their 2017 season very slowly, going 2-8 at one point. The press and the casual fans…
JohnMJune 10, 2017
A recent edition of my Marquette University alumni magazine had an article on a new mandatory Business School course, Business Day 1 (something I wish…
JohnMJune 7, 2017
Fast Company recently had an article titled, “Forget Startups Just Buy a Small Business from a Retiring Entrepreneur." The first sentence was, “Sure, you may…
JohnMJune 3, 2017
Earth Day featured multiple marches across the country, protesting the anticipated cuts in federal dollars to science. An interview with one scientist hit the proverbial…
JohnMMay 31, 2017
We live in the age of instant communication. We also live in the age of someone with a microphone just about everywhere. Mitt Romney found…
JohnMMay 24, 2017
The front page of the Seattle Times sports section on March 20, 2017 had a picture of Seattle Sounders co-owner Drew Carey carrying the MLS…
JohnMMay 20, 2017
It’s March and that means college basketball tournaments aka, March Madness. It’s your typical tournament in that all the number one and two seeds won…
JohnMMay 15, 2017
I guess it’s the era as it seems we’ve regressed to the days of misleading everything. Let’s ignore the political stuff even though it seems…
JohnMMay 11, 2017
At the end of the third quarter of the February, 2017 Super Bowl the announcers were saying viewers should go online and vote for the…
JohnMMay 6, 2017
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JohnMMay 4, 2017
As I write this, and as you read this, I’m in Antigua, West Indies on a Rotary service project, “Improving Education Through Technology.” This means…
JohnMMay 3, 2017
In the business news at the end of January were stories about how the Walgreens deal to buy Rite Aid had the price drop because…
JohnMApril 28, 2017
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JohnMApril 27, 2017
A client called me last week to discuss the following and keep in mind my recent post about how some firms don’t pay enough (good) attention…
JohnMApril 24, 2017
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JohnMApril 20, 2017
Last month I had eye surgery and a blurry eye makes you realize how we take sight, hearing, health, and other things for granted. Ask…
JohnMApril 19, 2017
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JohnMApril 13, 2017
In mid-2016 the Wall Street Journal published an article titled, "Demand Swells for Chickens That Grow More Slowly." The gist of the article is companies…
JohnMApril 10, 2017
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