Building Intimacy in a Digital World
Do you prefer to text, rather than call? It seems that most of our daily communication today comes in written form. Why do we prefer to text and email people,...
What is the One Word Needed for Happy Relationships?
Countless iconic leaders have boasted to the world how they’ve clawed their way to the top by setting goals, writing them down and tackling them one by one. Come on,...
Here’s a Quick Way to Stop Those Embarrassing Texts
The pen was once mightier than the sword. Today, there is something even more dangerous – the send button. I am not afraid of the words I write, for they...
How to Have a Business You Can be Proud of: Why Venture-Philanthropy is a Game-Changer
Years ago, an older man visited our synagogue once each month to make a modest donation. Although I thanked him each time, he always gave the same reply, “rabbi, please don’t...
The Secret to Finding Meaning in Life
Treadmill + Shower + Coffee + Newspaper = Happiness? Who doesn’t love their morning routine? We all love habits, as they make life comfortable and cozy. Instead of having to...
When a Leader is So Funny, it Hurts
How Humor Can Help or Hurt Relationships Although every leader has their own style, some are genuine and others are manufactured. Steve Jobs was terrific at inspiring his employees with...
Dealing with Difficult People & Egos
One of the biggest faux pas I have seen in efforts toward organizational development is when the burden of improvement is placed solely upon the organization itself. While spreadsheets and...