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The golfer as entrepreneur

Business may be like golf but the golfer is more entrepreneur than executive or CEO. No one to manage but himself or herself. No one...

An impressive CEO

At a recent McGill alumni breakfast, the guest was Darren Entwhistle, President and CEO of Telus, Canada's newest national...

Mike is back

Another victory for Mike Weir last weekend. Four days of golf in the 60's at a tough Arizona desert course. After 3-1/2 years without a...

Way to go, Mike!

A great demonstration of focus and commitment against all odds, Mike Weir defeated Tiger Woods in a face to face battle yesterday at...

The Platinum Rule

Again I learned something new at the McGill MiniBiz Seminar this week. The topic was managing diversity, especially the generational gap...

Teamwork

In one respect business is not like golf, and that is the element of teamwork. Golf is normally a very solitary endeavor, just one golfer...

Books for both

I noticed on a recent visit to the bookstore that books on golf and business are remarkably similar. Catchy titles: "The six rules for...

Anyone can be an entrepreneur

That was the advice of David Lank, Director of the Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies at McGill, in a seminar last evening. I...

One to remember

Another quotable from my dad, the original Uncle Ralph, which he used a lot when he was coaching me at baseball, but also applies to...

Advice from golfers

Many golfers have succeeded in business as well as golf and they have relevant advice for us about both. On this Blog we'll worry more...

Learning entrepreneurship

My next teaching challenge is to present the subject of Entrepreneurship in the Continuing Education program at Concordia University. Can...

Leadership

I'm currently reading Stephen Covey's latest - "The 8th Habit"; following of course his best selling "The Seven Habits of Highly...

Financial management

I am just completing the teaching of two summer courses in Financial Management at Concordia University. It's time for their final exams...

Mysteries of human behaviour

I've just returned from an interesting trip to Sept Isles and tour of the Quebec North Shore. Sept Isles is on a large circular bay...

The relentless pursuit of knowledge

It's not trivial. One thought or idea leads to another. I mentioned Dale Carnegie's original successful book written in 1936 and...

Summertime

Two long summer weekends and two short weeks every year at the end of June. (Unique to Québec?) Followed by the so-called "construction...

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