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The Untimely Death of Compromise: Creators v. Editors

"I start where the last man left off" - Thomas Edison. At our core, we are a society comprised of "creators" and "editors." As such, we...

"Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics."

"60% of the time, it works every time." - Brian Fantana, field reporter KVWN San Diego. We are, all too often, misled. Much of the time,...

Fake News, Hate Speech & Opinions: Our Freedom of Speech vs Censorship

Published January 19, 2021 I believe that some of the most precious human considerations towards each other can be found in the United...

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Words really do matter...

When we read or hear messages, we accept the fact patterns, and we are entertained by the fanciful. We learn from what we read and hear.

COVID-19 "Realities", Confirmation Bias and the Media

December 29, 2020 The term "confirmation bias" sounds like a complex concept. It's actually quite simple to grasp because each of us...

Innovation Series: Caveat Investor

Innovation has its risks and rewards. John Derham helps shape the expected pitfalls of the Innovator and Investor in this third installment.

Innovation Series: Innovation and The Sorcerer's Stone

Originally published for Forbes - May 24, 2018 (modified) Even people skilled at seeking out and investing in innovation have a hard time...

Innovation Series: A Hero's Journey - Five Rules That Define The Innovator

Originally published for Forbes - Feb 8, 2017 Until recently, “innovator” wasn't an official role at many companies. It was unofficially...