Mr. Scully, how much of the art that you create do you keep for yourself? I keep a lot! And sometimes when I see certain paintings from my New York era, for example, come up at auction paying, I try to get them back. Sometimes I can’t, they go too high, but if I can do it, I like to get them back, they’re important to me. I have a very close relationship with them. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_R8aj6OwsI&ab_channel=SeanScullyStudio Do you still have your early pieces as well? Sean Scully: Oh, yeah. I have them from all periods. I can’t hang much in…
Author: Aaron Tosin
Aaron Tosin
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Now, this is a part of the cannabis business that I’m intrigued to know more about…I have a very personal reason why the work of respected counsel Jeffrey Welsh resonates with me. I grew up in an extremely conservative part of New Jersey where time stands still since cannabis prohibition took hold in the 1940s. There, cannabis is vilified instead of celebrated. Stigmas abound in this divided county— where cannabis arrests are more common than jay-walking tickets. That’s why I wish there were more individuals like Mr. Welsh in the world. The engagement of individuals like him will push the removal of…
Complexity is the defining business and leadership challenge of our time. But it has never felt more urgent than this moment, with the coronavirus upending life and business as we know it. For the next few weeks, we’ll be talking to leaders about what it takes to lead through the most complex and confounding problems. Today we talk with Laurie Cooke, President, and CEO of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) about the coronavirus and its effect on her, on the HBA, and on the advancement and impact of women in the business of healthcare. Cooke is a senior healthcare industry executive and…
Andrew Plato is a 25-year veteran of the information security industry. In 1995 while working at Microsoft supporting one of the first Internet e-commerce sites, Andrew inadvertently hacked the production site using a SQL injection style attack. When the site’s developers dismissed this vulnerability as irrelevant, it perplexed and inspired Andrew to start Anitian. Since 1995, Andrew and the Anitian team have participated in thousands of security projects, built an innovative cloud security and compliance platform, and helped advise hundreds of security leaders. Andrew is committed to building collaborative, high-trust environments that solve tough security problems. Andrew’s forthright and pragmatic views…
Mark A. Cleveland is co-founder and CEO of Hytch Rewards, a mobility incentive platform that’s helping communities – and the planet – by reducing traffic congestion and emissions. Employers and communities use Hytch to connect people to job opportunities and critical services, to engage employees in corporate social responsibility initiatives, and promote the habits of sharing a ride, walking, biking or using mass transit. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Hytch was recognized as the Nashville Technology Council’s Emerging Company of the Year, and has received the Tennessee Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award, the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation’s Sustainable Transportation Award,…
Kamila Sip, Ph.D., is a social and cognitive neuroscientist who studies how to apply insights from brain science to achieve lasting behavior change. She serves as Director of Neuroscience Research at the NeuroLeadership Institute, where she helps organizations build cultures in which employees feel safe and empowered to express ideas, concerns, and mistakes without fear of embarrassment or retribution. Dr. Sip joined us recently to discuss how to speak up in the most productive way possible. NLI: So you’ve been thinking about speaking up. Can you tell me a little bit about that? Kamila Sip: We often think about speaking up…