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In this episode of “State of Readiness”, I welcome John Bicknell, CEO and Founder of More Cowbell Unlimited. John is a national security thought leader and passionate analytics visionary. He has written extensively on national security matters related to information warfare, critical infrastructure defense, and space situational awareness. And he founded More Cowbell Unlimited to…
Who serves who? Does Technology serve the people – or do the people serve technology? I started my business during the “Golden Age of Technology” back in 1985. This was a time when the power of computing was being brought to the individual level; a time of personal computers (starting with the Apple-II and IBM-PC)…
By any definition, by any stretch of the imagination, the COVID-19 pandemic has been a transformational event that has affected, either directly or indirectly (probably both) each and every person on the planet. That the “story” of COVID-19 is being knocked off the front page by the media (like “climate change” before it) and replaced…
This article is a last of a series about a turn-around engagement I had in 2021. Come along for a real life business story of The Peter Principle and/or The Dunning-Kruger Effect in action. The story goes like this… From the outside, even on the surface, the company looked successful. But by the time I…
The one question I am asked more frequently than any other is, “How can you get people to change?” Many managers and business owners I talk to seem to be stumped by this question. They feel that people often resist change in order to keep things status quo, which is often motivated by fear of change. While…
“When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer” “When I heard the learn’d astronomer,When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me,When I was shown the chards and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them…When I was sitting heard the astronomer where he lectured with much applause in the lecture room, How soon unaccountable I…
