by Artie Isaac | Mar 23, 2017 | Coaching Topics, Living an engaged life, New Competence
“This is going to be so long, I won’t be able to finish it in a day.” That’s what I told Matt Slaybaugh. Matt is my writing partner on occasional Sundays, often at the Roosevelt Coffeehouse. As I dove into this piece, I felt I needed to warn...
by Artie Isaac | Jan 28, 2017 | Coaching Topics, On Creativity, Unsolicited Suggestions
I always have two questions in my pocket: "How Do I…" — What don't you know? What are you trying to solve? What do you want to learn? "What's Next?" — What is the product or service that you plan to introduce during the coming...
by Artie Isaac | Jan 20, 2017 | Living an engaged life, On Ethics
Greetings from Washington, D.C. Inauguration Day 2017 Each of us is surrounded. And we are surrounded by the people we choose to surround us. Recently, a Master Chair, David Belden invited me to speak to one of his Vistage groups. At the end of a wonderful morning...
by Artie Isaac | Jan 3, 2017 | Living an engaged life, On Ethics
It depends on your perspective. It might depend on your expression of gender. Are you held down by a glass ceiling? You can see the leaders above you, but some invisible force keeps you from rising. Are you standing on a glass floor? You earn more for the...
by Artie Isaac | Dec 10, 2016 | Living an engaged life, On Ethics
There is injustice. There is murder. There are leaders that ignorantly and intentionally incite the worst nature of others. It can be all so disheartening. And, after glimpses of progress — two steps forward — there is regression...