November, 2012

Mills Scofield

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True Leadership is Social

Mills Scofield

Every once in a while, you are privileged to witness the embodiment of what has become a buzzword, Servant Leadership - someone who is innately wired as a servant leader – authentic, genuine and sincere. I’m privileged to have met a few of these people in my career – in fact, five “someones” recently at a warm, welcoming, generous visit to Enterasys’s headquarters in Andover, MA.

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You've GOT to be Kidding!

Mills Scofield

Mark Twain said, " Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't. " Fiction pales in light of the Patreaus fiasco. I am simply astounded at Patraeus' grievously poor judgment and lack of virtue. The relationships and timing of all these events vis-a-vis the yet-to-be-revealed real truth about the Benghazi tragedy call so much into question - about our national security, decisions made about/in Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, etc.

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Should we worry about a Digital Landfill?

Mills Scofield

Our society has made significant progress on reducing landfills. From companies like Subaru’s Zero Landfill Plant in Indiana to the many trash and recycling bins on campuses, shopping areas and homes, we are conscious of not wasting our physical resources. So, I’ve wondered if we are creating the equivalent of a digital landfill? I’m not talking about the plethora of physical computer equipment (and precious, rare-earth minerals) in landfills but the actual concept of wasted, u

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It's Not Just Semantics: Managing Outcomes Vs. Outputs

Mills Scofield

My latest post at Harvard Business Review - please join in the discussion!