Review By Sarah Weber Lorenzo Gomez, III, the sixth of seven children, began his career as a bagger at the Handy Andy grocery store in San Antonio. But, thanks to his intuitive business skills, he quickly moved up to the Holy Grail of grocery stores: H-E-B. Today, his resume includes CEO of Geekdom, cofounder of […]Read More
CREATING OPPORTUNITY AMIDST UNCERTAINTY By Dacia Rivers Kevin Turner wants you to forget everything you know about change management. President of Turner Leadership Strategies, Turner is an author and executive coach with 25 years of experience. In his newest book, Change is Good, Turner says he is also a student of brain science, and goes […]Read More
LIBERATING THE HEROIC SPIRIT OF BUSINESS By Dacia Rivers John Mackey founded Whole Foods in Austin in 1980 and has since seen the company grow to an international chain with hundreds of locations. It’s a growth he’s proud of, and understandably so. In his book, “Conscious Capitalism,” which he cowrote with Jar Sisodia, a veteran […]Read More
THE RELATIONSHIP CRISIS THAT IMPERILS HOME, WORK POLITICS AND FAITH By Dacia Rivers Personal relationships are on the decline, according to Robert E. Hall, the author of “This Land of Strangers,” a book that takes a look at our disposable society and how discarded relationships have affected our economy and the way we do business […]Read More
