Monotony, Mental Mutiny and the Power of Variety

Monotony, Mental Mutiny and the Power of Variety

Published on May 12, 2020 I feel there’s an overabundance of information barraging us on one particular topic these days. I shall refer to as “C-19”. The reason for the abridged version is just seeing it spelled out completely has a triggering effect on me! The amount...
Monotony, Mental Mutiny and the Power of Variety

A “Verbal” Hug… Wait, what?

Published on April 21, 2020 If there’s one thing I miss more than anything with our current state of affairs is a hardy handshake from a friend or the warm embrace from a special person in my life. I checked on my aging parents recently and as we stood outside, a car...
Monotony, Mental Mutiny and the Power of Variety

A Rainbow Amidst a Storm

Published on April 15, 2020 One evening this week, I found myself driving in a steady rainstorm. I was halfway home from the store when the rain slowed to a mist and the sun peeked out. I didn’t think much of it until I looked in my rearview mirror and saw a huge,...
Monotony, Mental Mutiny and the Power of Variety

COVID-19 Limbo

Published on April 7, 2020 We’ve been in the heat of the battle for the past few weeks. Our businesses (and the world for that matter) have been turned upside down. When Michigan’s governor closed schools for three weeks and then followed with a Stay at Home Executive...
A company full of corporate leaders

A company full of corporate leaders

By Mike Novakoski – August 31, 2019 It used to be quite worrisome thinking about how my five-person Executive Committee was going to successfully develop and execute a new Strategic Plan every three years. Making ourselves the center of all these initiatives...