Ichak Kalderon Adizes's Blog: Insights Blog, page 17
November 30, 2017
Interview: Jim Morgan—Former CEO, Applied Material Inc.
This blog post was featured in the Huffington Post on November 29, 2017. Dr. Adizes: Jim, you have authored and published a book, Applied Wisdom, (2) in which you summarized your thirty years of leading Applied Material as its CEO and Chairman of the Board. Applied Material grew from a small company, with $17 million in revenues…
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November 23, 2017
Turbo Therapy
This blog post was featured in the Huffington Post on November 22, 2017. Twenty or maybe longer years ago, I was flying from London to Los Angeles. Sitting next to me was a very tall man: Tony Robbins. From his infomercials I knew he was into personal transformation. I struck up a conversation telling him…
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November 17, 2017
November 16, 2017
To All My Readers: An Explanation
This blog post was featured in the Huffington Post on November 16, 2017. I am getting a lot of flak when the subject I write about is women or politics. It does not stop me from writing because I want to be true to my byline: NO FEAR AND NO PRETENTIONS. But I admit it…
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November 9, 2017
On Russia-United States Relations
This blog post was featured in the Huffington Post on November 08, 2017. The relationship between Russia and the U.S. is tense now. Russia apparently interfered with the U.S. Presidential election. It is siding with Iran, a country the U.S. considers a nation of evil. It is supporting Assad of Syria, a man who the…
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November 2, 2017
How People Misdiagnose Problems
This blog post was featured in the Huffington Post on November 01, 2017. A problem can be caused by doing what needs to be done but doing it wrongly; i.e., HOW it was done was bad. It could be that the problem occurred because the timing of the solution was bad or the problem was…
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October 26, 2017
Why Is America Sick?
This blog post was featured in the Huffington Post on October 25, 2017. First, let me defend the title of this blog. I believe America is sick. It is not the only country in the world where people have guns. Go to Israel. Eighteen-year-old soldiers on leave from their bases carry machine guns. Almost every security officer has…
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October 19, 2017
WARNING! DANGER! HOSPITAL!
This blog post was featured in the Huffington Post on October 18, 2017. I have a good friend who is a deputy manager of a large hospital. What is your role, I asked him? I am in charge of quality control or, better said, professional protocols. I did not understand the role, so he amplified: Thousands of people…
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October 12, 2017
Kneeling as the American National Anthem Is Played
This blog post was featured in the Huffington Post on October 11, 2017. I remember. I was seven years old. We were hiding in the mountains of Albania from the Nazis. With no running water. No electricity. Far away from any civilization, not knowing when the war would end or how it would end. Fearing for our lives,…
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October 5, 2017
The Las Vegas Massacre
This blog post was featured in the Huffington Post on October 04, 2017. I was going to publish today a blog about kneeling when the American anthem is played. It will have to wait for next week. The events in Las Vegas upset me so much that I must react to it and now. I am listening to the…
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