Andy (אברהם נפתלי) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

Thought this was insightful. All paths up are different. All paths down are the same.  Climbing up is challenges and we all have to find our...

Saw an incredible segment on 60 Minutes on Sunday about this amazing girl named Alma .  Alma Deutscher is a British-born (of Israeli-des...

It's wonderful when we try to help others. Isn't that one of the reasons we're here?  But sometimes we are trying to ...

So it's interesting how this whole immigration crisis is playing out in real life and simultaneously on TV.  In real life, we have a...

I saw this quote hanging on the wall.  It's by science fiction writer, Robert Anson Heinlein. "A human being should be able t...

I thought this was a very telling sign right off the highway in Washington, D.C.  "Does your child have life skills?" And th...

So I always try to see the best in people. But sometimes it is hard when they are so intent on tooting their own horns.  Bragging, boa...

Driverless cars are exciting to so many. But doesn't it also seem so boring? There is a lot to be said for being the driver and do...

Got to love this all American chair.  Red, white, and blue.  And stars and stripes everywhere.  The only thing that I serious...

So this was a shirt of a local college campus that I took yesterday.  It shows aspirations to be all sorts of things...from a doctor ...

So we see the traditional setup with cookies being sold on the street corner by the Girl Scouts.  My daughter says to me, "Why is i...

Christopher Mims' article in the Wall Street Journal today on why big companies get disrupted by others doesn't make a lot of se...

Job interviews seem to have evolved into elaborate psychosocial and behavioral tests. Almost as if there is an exact science behind tryi...

So I heard from a colleague this week an argument about: Too much leadership dilutes good management.  AND [similarly] Too much mana...

Wow--this is some an awesome piece of art! Aside from the beauty of it, what do I think about looking at this? Something like this: ...

Interesting article in the Wall Street Journa l  about how the Federal government is falling to attract young people.  "Employees u...

So I am at this place of business this evening, and I overhear someone trying to apply for a job. Note, I feel bad for the guy who is ...

So the Federal government has some archaic hiring practices. Some common critiques of the system: - While gone are the dreaded KSAs ...

Please see a new article by Andy Blumenthal at Government Technology .  We "need to learn ever new technology skills and simult...

G-d, I remember as a kid in school having to memorize everything for every class--that was the humdrum life for a schoolchild. Vocabular...