by Whitney | Jul 11, 2013 | business, community
Seth Godin had an interesting post today talking about delight and mentioning six sigma. It caught my attention, because some folks I know have been taking six sigma classes who work in health care. Health care, and all of the caretakers in the system- doctors,...
by Whitney | Jul 17, 2012 | business, community, election, explanations, happiness, politics, recommendations
I’m reading Dan Ariely’s latest book, The Honest Truth about Dishonesty. It talks about how we all are prone to fudge the truth, just a little bit, when given the opportunity. Even in our most honest state, we can even start to believe the little...
by Whitney | Nov 29, 2011 | books, business, community, education, lists, top ten
It’s getting to that last month of the year, when we all get reflective and start to think about what was the best part of the old year, and what we’re looking forward to in the new one. As I’m sure you know, I am a book lover, and I thought...
by Whitney | Jan 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’ve spent most of my free moments over the weekend reading and contemplating Seth Godin’s new book, Linchpin. I’m about half way through, and it’s becoming clear that one of Seth’s main themes is that the real way to get ahead is to make...
by Whitney | Oct 29, 2008 | business, community, new media, social media
“Business Relationships” used to sound like an oxymoron- there was business, and then there were relationships, friendships, you had outside of the business or work world. Companies classically (and probably still do in many places) discourage workplace...