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The Making of Legends

Strategy Driven

Processes, trends, fads, perceived stresses and “the system” force adults to make compromises in order to proceed. I emceed concerts with stars like Elvis Presley, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Little Richard, Kenny Rogers, The Beach Boys, Roy Orbison, Simon & Garfunkel, Nelson Riddle, Dionne Warwick and Andre Previn.

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19 Key Leadership Competencies & Behaviors from 29 Top Experts

Miles Anthony Smith

Simon Tyler ( Speaker, Coach, & Author ) Authenticity - knowing who you are, what is important to you, what you stand for and being comfortable in all of that. Leaders Eat Last - Simon Sinek Any other leadership advice you recommend for leading well? Stay human. Everyone has a back story, everyone is fallible and fragile.

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The Libor Scandal and the Price of Prosperity

Harvard Business Review

The most basic function of a financial system is to price money. Who's who — master and servant, mechanism and operator, principal and agent, sovereign and serf? You and I consent to the system. And the system consents to us. There is no system. You and I aren't the system. Let me tell you a secret.

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