“They aren’t the best at what they do, they are the only ones that do what they do”

Bill Graham, legendary concert promoter and impresario said the above quote in regards to one of his favorite bands to work with: the Grateful Dead. Since today is the 22nd anniversary of Jerry Garcia's passing, I thought it would be fun to tie in today's post with something related to the Dead... Matt Handal, SMPS … Continue reading “They aren’t the best at what they do, they are the only ones that do what they do”

“Once in a while you get shone the light, in the strangest of places if you look at it right”

The brilliant and always insightful Valeria Maltoni recently wrote a blog post at her site Conversation Agent about the importance of "Engaging Multiple Perspectives to Expand Opportunities." She opens with the following: It happens in every industry, business, and (if we're not careful) community—it becomes homogeneous over time. We gravitate toward people like us, and … Continue reading “Once in a while you get shone the light, in the strangest of places if you look at it right”