This is an unbiased opinion, I swear. Yes, I live in Austin. Yes, my company (Rocksauce Studios) is headquartered in the capital of Texas. We're a proud bunch, we Austinites, and our congregation is growing fast. In 2000, the metro area had about 1.2 million residents. Today, that number has ballooned...

Blockchain is one of those tricky concepts known by many but understood by few. Despite this, it has been heralded as a true game changer with the ability to revolutionise traditional transactions and processes. Some even compare its potential to that of the internet. But what does blockchain technology do,...

For many people, the workplace can be very stressful and not a pleasant place to spend their days. Time spent there is considered a necessity in order to earn money. Today, however, workplaces are striving to become not places to dread going to, but instead, places to enjoy. One reason...

Kieran’s daughter Darcy is lucky enough to attend a progressively minded high school that has its eyes keenly focused on the future and isn’t hamstrung by conventions that were designed for a 20th Century world. One night, the faculty invited the parents in to hear a speech from a futurist...

A number of years ago, I developed a presentation for a Seton Hall University symposium.  It covered a familiar, yet important topic for the mid-to-senior level executives in attendance. The title: Speaking Truth to Power.  It included a brief history of speaking truth to power, which as you may imagine,...

Developing the next generation of leaders was listed as the top issue for CEOs in DDI’s CEO Challenges: Global Leadership Forecast for 2018 report. Leaders are increasingly being asked to grapple with complex problems for which there is no one right answer.  They are needing to balance internal and external...

MacBooks, like most Apple products, are top-drawer in terms of quality. Just like buying anything amazeballs, buying a MacBook comes at a high cost. Knowing the reputation of a MacBook, you will be owning it for much of the foreseeable future. You’d obviously want to keep your companion at its...

Being one of the oldest cities in the world, Beijing has some iconic historical structures like the Great Wall and the Forbidden City. That being said, Beijing also has some of the most awe-inspiring skyscrapers in the world. Impressive Skyscrapers Beijing’s hi with tall buildings began with the National Minority...