So what are RCLs like? They are all different—except in their determination to achieve better results through people. They share a common set of characteristics that help them further this aim: Continue reading
Month: January 2012
Our outer world will mirror our inner struggle
The result of turning our backs on our dark side? A life that slips by only half lived. Dreams that are never realized, or worse, that lay buried under years of resignation and shame. Until we make peace with our shadow we will continue to be at war with ourselves. Continue reading
What does one TRILLION dollars look like?
All this talk about “stimulus packages” and “bailouts”…
A billion dollars…
A hundred billion dollars…
Eight hundred billion dollars…
One TRILLION dollars…
What does that look like? Continue reading
The universe is made of stories, not atoms
Elie Wiesel recalls that the great Rabbi Israel Shem Tov, when he saw that the Jews were being mistreated, went into the forest, lit a holy fire, and said a special prayer, asking God to protect his people. Continue reading
How to temper steel

For many years, a blacksmith worked hard and performed many acts of charity; yet despite all his devotion, nothing seemed to go right in his life. Continue reading
MEET THE BOSS: Fred Hassan, Schering Plough
Chief executive tells how he transformed a company in freefall, oversaw $41.1bn merger with Merck.
In 2003, when Fred Hassan took over as chief executive at Schering-Plough, the company was in freefall and being investigated for accounting irregularities. Continue reading