Recently, my father and I had a conversation about the difference between his experience in the workplace and mine.
My father graduated college and went to work as a high-school librarian in Cicero, Illinois (one of the close-in suburbs of Chicago). Throughout his career, the school served immigrants as they came to the U.S. When he [...]
Archive for February, 2008
Relationships in a Flat World
Written by: Bill Sherman on Thursday, 28 February 2008, 10:08 PM







Applying Policies: Lessons from The Security Checkpoint
Written by: Bill Sherman on Sunday, 24 February 2008, 5:39 PM
Recently, I flew from St. Louis to Ft. Lauderdale via Southwest for a client meeting. Normally, my trip through the security checkpoint is brief and uneventful. Yet this time, I experienced how process and procedure can place us into unexpected situations. Here’s the story.
Just before 8 a.m., I stood just outside the TSA checkpoint in [...]







2008/09/25: Layoffs, Loneliness, and the Decay of Social Capital
by Bill Sherman
2008/09/24: Globalization Mindsets: Investing in Social Capital
by Bill Sherman
2008/09/22: Smart Phones vs. People
by Bill Sherman
2008/09/19: Recovering from a Break-In: A Social Capital Story
by Bill Sherman
2008/09/18: Crises of Confidence and Social Capital
by Bill Sherman

