Can we handle the truth?

Can we handle the truth?

“You want me to engage in a consensual hallucination.” This is what my friend said to one of his clients as they tried to persuade him to “fudge” the data. My friend is a VP of Analytics for a consulting company that works with large organizations. His role is to make...
Aren’t you afraid of the risk?

Aren’t you afraid of the risk?

Aren’t you afraid of the risk? I bought a car this past weekend. A brand new one. And the experience was almost perfect. Except for one thing. And I knew it was coming… the high pressure sales attempt at the end when the Finance Manager (aka the final sales person)...
How to break the addiction of control

How to break the addiction of control

How to break the addiction of control I cringe every time I hear the word “control.” Of course, as any good non-conformist/independent thinker, I hate the idea of being controlled. And while I may lie to myself and say that I need to be the one in control, I only have...