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The truth or what passes for it: Twitter vs. Wikipedia

The truth is on trial in the U.S. Senate. Recent committee hearings featuring the CEO’s of silicon valley’s leading companies were…

Dec 1, 2020

Dec 1, 2020

How Trump could have won

The US economy started 2020 like a locomotive charging down the tracks. In any other presidential reelection year, high GDP growth and low…

Nov 22, 2020

Nov 22, 2020

Libertarianism and the pandemic

As one Twitter pundit put it last Spring, “There are no libertarians in a pandemic.”There is no possibility of quickly identifying a…

Nov 1, 2020

Nov 1, 2020

Distinguishing fact from opinion: a critical skill as the election approaches

Do your kids think there are “moral facts”? Are there circumstances where it is okay to lie, cheat or steal?

Oct 30, 2020

Oct 30, 2020

The case for a third-party vote

So far, each of the two major party candidates for president reflect the opposite sides of the culture war. As an independent voter (I…

Oct 12, 2020

The case for a third-party vote

Oct 12, 2020

Culture Change NOT Systemic Change

This post was published in the Rochester Beacon on July 26, 2020 under the title “Ending Police Abuse Requires Culture Change.”

Aug 2, 2020

Aug 2, 2020

A Conservative Idea for Defunding the Police

https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/opinion/guest-column/2020/06/16/essay-conservative-approach-defunding-police/3199959001/

Jun 25, 2020

Jun 25, 2020

A Serious Personality Disorder

In a moment of frustration, an old friend (a consultant in organizational development) blurted out: “in order to be CEO of a major…

May 5, 2020

A Serious Personality Disorder

May 5, 2020

Cuomo and Crozier: contrasts in leadership

We returned from a shortened seven-week vacation last week. Part of getting resettled in our home was reinstalling a Roku we’d taken with…

Apr 6, 2020

Cuomo and Crozier: contrasts in leadership

Apr 6, 2020

Mitt Romney has his Spartacus moment

I awoke this morning to the headlines that Trump had been acquitted, Romney was the sole Republican voting for his impeachment and Kirk…

Feb 8, 2020

Mitt Romney has his Spartacus moment

Feb 8, 2020

Further Future: an Economic Model for the 21st Century

The last half of the 20th Century bred more than a few superstar economists. Even those who are not students of economics have heard of…

Jan 30, 2020

Further Future: an Economic Model for the 21st Century

Jan 30, 2020

It Really is a Wonderful Life

We attended last weekend’s It’s a Wonderful Life Festival in Seneca Falls. I can’t recall a holiday season when we didn’t watch the 1945…

Dec 21, 2019

It Really is a Wonderful Life

Dec 21, 2019

Stranger in a ‘Blue’ Land: the plight of a political moderate

Remember hanging chads? You know, those pesky little half-punched-out cardboard holes in presidential ballots during the 2000 recount……

Dec 9, 2019

Dec 9, 2019

John Calia

John Calia

John Calia is an executive coach, leadership speaker, business consultant and author of The Reluctant CEO: Succeeding Without Losing Your Soul.

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