The equations that matter when we manage money – for our personal lives or our organizations – are simple: (1) Viability = Our Income – our Expenses/”Burn” Implications:(a) If we aren’t viable, we must get viable by reducing our burn. (b) The closer our burn is to our inc...
“Rhoades [zoologist and chemist] had watched a nearby forest be decimated by an invasion of caterpillars. But then something suddenly changed; the caterpillars began to die. Why? The answer, Rhoades discovered, was that the trees were communicating with one another. Trees that the caterp...
Performing at the top of any field is often just an exercise in raising our pain threshold. This pain might be physical, emotional, or mental. But the willingness to endure extraordinary pain to perform at the highest level is often the one thing that professionals at the top of their g...