There's so much talk all the time about how kids are natural multi-taskers - they're on 4 MSN conversations, watching a YouTube video, doing an math assignment while listening to their iPod. I guess I must be old, because the extent of my "multitasking" is reading... At any given time...

I wanted to contribute a little to the book discussions we've been having on the imason blogs. Scott had two of these [1] [2] and Steve had another . I just finished reading Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. I'm not too much into self-help books. I always feel like they are just a way for...

Every now and again, if you're open to it and you read enough, you get that great experience of having your eyes pried wide open, your ignorance exposed, your mind spun.  Tar Sands by Andrew Nikiforuk provided such an experience. Tar Sands is likely one-sided, and I must seek out opposing viewpoints...

Steve started the "Books" tag with the short review of Break all the Rules .  So, I thought I'd continue the theme.  It's long been one of my favorite interview questions - "So, what have you read lately?".  It's very telling, I find.  One time, I was...

Authors: Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman This is a book that I read a number years ago on what makes the difference between good managers and great managers, base on mountains of data gathered by Gallup Organization. In a recent convo I was reminded about it so I've dug it out to summarize one...