The Oxford Dictionary defines metrics as “a method of measuring something, or the results obtained from this.” After working in and across corporate America for over twenty years, I have come to the realization that metrics are used inconsistently, inappropriately or, in…
Travis Schlenk, Atlanta Hawks President and General Manager, met with a group to talk about his job. Schlenk came to the Hawks from the Golden State Warriors, where he helped build a perennial power. Here are some insights he had…
In this blog, we will provide a snapshot into a collaborative effort Learning Curve Consultants has recently engaged in with one of its clients, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics. Hellmann is a family-owned, global logistics services company with its North America headquarters…
“I’m not afraid of problem-solving. There is always a way.” – Hanneli Mustaparta, Professional Photographer Problem Solving Defined The English Oxford Dictionary defines problem-solve as “to find a solution to a difficult or complex question or situation; to engage in…
“Oceans of emotion can be transmitted through a text message, an emoji sequence, and a winking semicolon, but humans are hardwired to respond to visuals.” -Jenna Wortham, American Journalist There is great power in visuals…from expression of thought to branding…
Dabo Swinney, in his 10th season* as head coach of the Clemson Tigers college football team, led Clemson to its second national championship in three years on Monday night. Clemson has been in the College Football Playoffs (final 4 teams)…
Reflect on 2018 “I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves…
“The modern work of art, as I have said, is a symbol.” – Herbert Read, English poet and critic You may not know much about iconography, but chances are, you’re immersed in it on a daily basis. Icons guide us…
Atlanta United (Major League Soccer) Atlanta United’s soccer team has taken the city “by storm.” Their merchandise is first in Major League Soccer in sales, and their average attendance (53,000) is fifteenth in the world across all soccer leagues (#1…
“Womanhood is something you don’t consider until it hits you.” – Laura Marling, British folksinger/songwriter My middle child – Anna – just turned 13. It feels like just yesterday that I held her in the hospital after she was born.…