Alan Weiss, PhD | Consultant, Speaker and Author

Why we have too many lawyers, too much law, and not nearly enough justice.
Justice is about being fair and reasonable. Law is a system of rules.

Today’s word: bricolage.

I’m running my Building Dynamic Communities Workshop over two mornings instead of “live,” using Zoom. This is the fifth time I’m presenting and facilitating a virtual workshop. I find myself preparing by shaving and showering, wearing good clothes, even...

Like so many bureaucratic rules, the ones governing the opening up of the economy are often arbitrary. And, as with many arbitrary rules, people feel freer to ignore or violate them.
The same applies with clients. What kinds of rules do they create for employees and customers? If they make sense and are consistently applied, then they’ll be honored. If they don’t make sense or are inconsistently applied, they will be violated....