We’re watching. We’re watching what you say; how you say it; and the conviction behind it. We’re taking in the words you use; the directions you’re giving; the recommendations you’re sharing. We’re taking you at face value and trusting what our ears hear and our eyes see. Our eyes are our cameras and cameras never lie. So next time you’re about to speak, remember – we’re watching.

Sometimes, as much as you’re a fan of a brand, they’re so far off the ball that they’re not doing themselves any favours. Sony Canada seems one such company. I bought a Sony VAIO laptop for my wife’s birthday on December 8. A little after that, the network connection for wireless Internet went down. I thought it might be something to do with the router, so I checked that out. After all, a company like Sony wouldn’t have products that…

If you’re considered a leader, what type of leader are you? Do you lead from the front and refuse to ask those under your guidance to do anything you wouldn’t yourself? Do you hang back in the shadows and delegate from afar? Do you have lieutenants under you that carry out your work for you, and you just sign off the paperwork? Whatever different form of leadership you take, one thing is common across all leaders – the knowledge that…

Old often equates to age, and wisdom. Old shows staying power and stamina, and hard battles fought and won. New often equates to eagerness, and a willingness to experiment. New shows paths yet to be journeyed and successes to come. Mix old and new and you have the wisdom to journey the right paths. The staying power to battle to success. Old and new are two different words but they don’t need to be two different worlds.