The truth will set you free
My wife put my three year-old son, Charlie, into timeout after he hit his sister. Ten minutes later, she returned. "Do you know why I put you in timeout?" she asked."No,"…
Boy vs. Girl: Episode 2 – Insult Culture, Female Sports Fans, and the Need for Snuggies
The topics for this week's episode include: The difference in the way men and women insult each otherFemale sports fansBathing suit bottoms Please consider subscribing to Boy vs. Girl in the iTunes…
There are saboteurs in your organization, purposefully damaging productivity and morale. Here are 16 ways to spot them.
In their new book, Simple Sabotage: A Modern Field Manual for Detecting and Rooting Out Everyday Behaviors That Undermine Your Workplace, Robert M. Galford and Cary Greene examine the "Simple Sabotage…
It is strange that I love both of these things equally?
This advice may seem trite and fairly obvious, but I also think it's almost always ignored, so it needs to be said as often as possible. And yet, at the…
A simple, secret strategy to handling rude people and achieving victory
Weeks ago, I was sitting in a meeting. There were several people sitting at the table with me. As someone near the front of the room began speaking, more than…
The thing my daughter does for which I am most proud
Back in July, my six year-old daughter, Clara, bought a Playmobil dollhouse. It cost $89.Knowing that Mommy and Daddy would not buy it for her, and knowing how far away…
Boy Vs. Girl: Episode 1 of our new podcast launches today!
Two years ago, I began thinking about producing a podcast of my own. The combination of my excessive love for podcast and my fundamental (and possibly narcissistic) belief that I…
The most difficult (and possibly inappropriate) question asked on book tour thus far
If you've ever attended one of my author talks, you'll know that I encourage strange, difficult, inappropriate, and challenging questions during the Q&A portion of the evening.I even award a…
