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The Sisyphus Syndrome.
Recognize the tell tale signs of burnout.
Jan 22


Bumper Car Management.
The dangers of avoiding conflict.
Jun 18, 2025


A Moment on Momentum.
Career advice courtesy of Isaac Newton and Galileo Galilei.
Apr 29, 2025


The Köln Concert and the Art of Adaptive Management.
The best selling jazz piano album of all time was a mistake.
Mar 14, 2025


The Keychain Continuum.
The subtle but important distinction between power and authority.
Feb 19, 2025


Failing Up.
How to succeed in business without really trying.
Nov 18, 2024


Happy Friday!
Is it really?
Oct 18, 2024


Baumol's Curse.
A quick read on the economics of the performing arts.
Sep 12, 2024


Changing of the Guard.
So just retire already!
Jul 28, 2024


Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.
Tiptoe through the tulips.
Mar 26, 2024


Eminence Grise.
The power behind the throne.
Mar 12, 2024


Look for the Union Label.
Buckle up. We're diving into labor relations and unions in the entertainment "biz."
Jan 31, 2024


Balancing Act.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy.
Dec 28, 2023


You Need Praise, not a Raise.
Money
Get away
You get a good job with more pay and
you're okay
Oct 25, 2023


Assume a Spherical Cow.
Be wary of the Peter Principle.
Aug 8, 2023


The Not So Great and Powerful OZ.
The myth of the temperamental genius.
Jun 6, 2023


Leadership vs. Management
The bout of the century!
Jan 16, 2023


The Pygmalion Effect.
"The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated."
-Liza Doolittle
Jan 5, 2023


The Tao of No.
Do no Harm, Take no Bull.
Dec 7, 2022


Follow the Leader.
Lessons learned from the Battle of Culloden.
Oct 22, 2022
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