Apple Without Jobs: The Test of Leadership and Culture

Talk was flying across social media yesterday as Steve Jobs announced his resignation as CEO.  Tim Cook, Apples Chief Operating Officer will step in as CEO effective immediately.  While the move was swift and surprised a number of people, it was also to be expected.  Jobs health has been in question for some time.  Now … Continue reading “Apple Without Jobs: The Test of Leadership and Culture”

What Businesses Could Learn From The Best Places To Live

Recently Money Magazine’s “Best Places to Live” article was published.  Coming in at number eight was Middleton, WI which is very close to where I live.  Middleton, and Madison for that matter, are no strangers to being on the list of top places to live.  Both cities have continually received high marks for their quality … Continue reading “What Businesses Could Learn From The Best Places To Live”

Is It Time to Get Your Motor Running?

I read once that the modern internal combustion engine used to power most of our cars is incredibly inefficient.  Surprise huh?  The report stated that less than 20% of the energy produced actually went to power the car.  Even less makes it to the wheels to actually propel the car forward.  A vast majority of … Continue reading “Is It Time to Get Your Motor Running?”