November 3, 2020. This day has been a focal point for me; The day has evoked curiosity, anxiety, and nervousness. And, it is upon us. I am looking forward to November 4, 2020. There are so many paths the next day may take, and so many choices people and organizations may make. I have found …
I find value in reviewing SEC filings of competitors and vendors I work with. The process of reviewing the Management Discussion and Analysis and financial results, especially, help me feel more informed about the world around me. So, when GoodRX filed its S-1, I certainly intended to review it. Well, I didn’t get around to …
I am very interested in the field of leadership, particularly the attributes of great leaders. My personal inquiry in this area has involved distant observation of leaders, as well as personal engagement with leaders in organizations I have been involved with; I particularly enjoy reading profiles of political and business leaders. Of course, my career …
The Myth of the Golden Age. I never heard about this idea before a few weeks ago. Then, within a few days, it arose in repeated and unrelated contexts; a podcast interview with a leading business psychologist, a conversation with Becca about education, and a Woody Allen movie titled Midnight In Paris. The idea, as …
I have been making efforts to periodically, throughout the week, choose an occasion to listen to a webcast on a topic different from my day to day business. This week, Penn State’s Smeal College of Business’ Institute for Real Estate Studies hosted a panel discussion on capital markets in the real estate business with some …
I started working in the insurance business in 1998. I was a twenty year old student at Penn State University, where I studied economics and business administration, and I attended a career fair seeking a “real life experience”. I spent the prior summertime working as a licensed real estate agent in Bethlehem, PA and felt …
Our company has done a great job positioning our team to work from home during the coronavirus outbreak. I had a goal last week to attempt a video-based message on Linked In to attempt to get more comfortable with video as a medium in general, as well as within the Linked In application. As Friday …