Calling on Leadership
In this series principal Rodney A. Max discusses “breaking impasse” as it relates to closing the deal. In complex cases (including mass torts…
Family Councils: Repacking the Baggage

Couples enter relationships with lots of baggage – good and bad
—packed by their families of origin.
Messages are tucked among:
• attitudes…
What is Mediation?
Breaking the Impasse
In this series principal Rodney A. Max discusses “breaking impasse” as it relates to closing the deal. In complex…
Thinking Fast and Slow ~ Part II

Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2011)*
“Slow down, you move too fast.
You got to make the morning…
Thinking Fast and Slow

Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2011)*
“Slow down, you move too fast.
You got to make…
Grooming a Successor Autocrat? Not So Fast

Autocrat (def.) a person having unlimited power.
Highly successful entrepreneurs become autocrats inside their companies. Benign…
How Will I Be Remembered? Messages and Metamessages

I’m in the de-clutter mode, discarding accumulated stuff to spare my survivors someday sorting through it. The poet Keith Douglas had it right: “Simplify me when I am dead.” Sending outdated professional files to the shredder has been easy, satisfying, even liberating.
RAISING RICH KIDS! GROWING UP WEALTHY…AND HUMAN

Raisin g Rich Kids is available at Amazon.com , Barnes & Noble , Borders and at Xlibris where an Ebook is also available.
Wealth…
NARCISSISTIC LEADERS

The following are extracts from an article “Narcissistic Leaders: The Incredible Pros, the Inevitable Cons” by Michael Maccoby in the…
EGYPTIAN BUSINESS FAMILIES: AN AMERICAN VIEW

Reprinted from Families in Business, Mar/Apr 2004
Sensitive Americans wince at cultural gaffes committed by other Americans traveling abroad. A…