Pride and Prejudice

by | Feb 16, 2009 | Write Thinking

Many years ago, Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice was among my many books. I had picked it up several times, only to put it down because it didn’t hold my interest. After a mention of it in one of my favorite Anna Quindlen columns in The New York Times in...

Attention to image

by | Feb 13, 2009 | Write Thinking

Now isn’t the time to slack on style. That’s the message in today’s Game Plan column that features an interview with Angie Katselianos, president of Milan-based Platinum Performance International. Just for fun, I mixed in a bit of Donna Karan. The...

Energy shift

by | Feb 13, 2009 | Write Thinking

I am choosing to not engage the many people in this country who are so focused on their own “victimhood” and politics that they are waiting for the President of the United States to fail, potentially at the expense of lifting this country out of a mounting...

On role models

by | Feb 11, 2009 | Write Thinking

In an earlier post I talked about writing a column in my head while walking down by the Hudson River. Well, here it is. This Game Plan is about the ever-evolving debate about role models and comes with names straight from the headlines — Chesley Sullenberger,...