UNCONVENTIONAL THINKING BLOG

There are two kinds of people in business: idea generators and idea killers. Sounds like a nice even distribution but wait-for every idea generator, there are legions of close-minded, short-sighted gremlins who can

I attended a trade show a few weeks ago on behalf of my client, Technon, marketers of products to protect people from the scourge of terrorist attacks. As I wandered through the convention hall, I noticed that nearly every booth touted Israeli products as the platinum standard for anti-terrorism.
Embedded in this observation is an interesting [...]

What do I mean by this? Well, the people you report to, especially those high up on the food chain, are certain about at least one thing: they don

There is only one-way to get truly creative in your work: get the hell out of the office. Take a hike. Relax on a beach. Go for a jog.
What looks like the epicenter of action in business- a crowded conference room, intense meetings, and email ping-pong

Think of this as personal management:
Stop being so polite and start being provocative. Employers seeking to fill a position have a sea of well-dressed robots reciting chapter and verse from the proverbial