by Lon Langston | Nov 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Quest for Your Fantastic Future In the last two weeks, there were four big news items that share something you can apply to your own success. 1. On Monday, November 9, Pfizer-BioNTech announced their Covid-19 vaccine has been 90% effective in clinical... by Lon Langston | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Archimedes famously said, “Give me a place to stand, and a lever long enough, and I will move the world.” We tend to focus on the “lever long enough” part. We are continually looking for and often finding better tools – longer levers – with which to move productivity... by Lon Langston | Nov 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
You are not perfectly rational, and you never have perfect information, with which to make decisions. Classical economics makes two flawed assumptions: We humans are perfectly rational. We have perfect information. Neither is true, of course. You and I are... by Lon Langston | Oct 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
How do you feel about change? Does it scare you? Does it excite you? We all know change is constant, but the pace of change changes. For thousands of years, the pace of change was really slow. Of course, there were some leaps forward (e.g. the wheel, the printing... by Lon Langston | Oct 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
You know what to do when the world is normal, but what do you do now, when it’s the most abnormal it has ever been? There have been pandemics and there have been recessions, but never have we intentionally shut off our country’s economic engine, especially when it was... by Lon Langston | Oct 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
You may say lending or deposit-gathering or operations, but I bet it’s communication. I may not know anything about your bank, but communication is a safe bet, because the #1 problem in every organization is always communication. In fact, if something else appears to...