Seth Kahan

This Magic Moment

Today is the last day of the year and tomorrow is the first. We are truly on the cusp of a new annum. While many will be stocking up on beer, wine, and other goodies to celebrate the big night, there is a bit of magic you can yet work before it is time to […]

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The Water of Life

The Fountain of Youth is a legendary spring that restores the vitality of anyone who drinks of its waters. I don’t know of anything that restores a sense of vigor more than taking joy in using one’s resources to help others in need. Here are two of my personal favorite places to give: 1. Amman

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Cultivate Your Chi

Chi (pronounced chee) is a Chinese term for universal energy, the energy that permeates everything and surrounds us, the active principle of every living thing, or life force. When a person prospers, a plant grows, a company thrives, each is drawing on forces greater than those the body itself generates. In its natural state and

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Global Leadership Survey: Associations & the Private Sector

The international survey of CEOs on Leading Growth has been completed and the results are in. We had 84 CEOs around the world participate including sixteen from professional societies and eleven from trade associations. This made it possible to contrast the two types of associations with each other as well as with the private sector.

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Giving Thanks

If you are in the USA, you know this is Thanksgiving week with the holiday this Thursday. Thanksgiving is a time for appreciating our blessings and all that is right in the world. The American holiday got its start when the Plymouth pilgrims arrived with the first feast organized in 1621. It was three days

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Writer in the Storm

As I write this in my home in Washington DC, Frankenstorm is closing in. The harsh rains and powerful winds are coming. Weather forecasters are telling us the projected storm surge from Hurricane Sandy is a “worst case scenario.” We have bought batteries, stocked up on food and water, cleared all the small items from

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