Author Archives: Justin Locke

As I was watching some discussion of some political issue the other day, a rather bizarre epiphany popped into my head, and I thought I would share it with you. It’s pretty basic: just about every problem we talk about … Continue reading →

Well, between my recent author@google appearance (1200 views to date! Not bad!) And an upcoming feature article in the Boston Globe, my PR efforts have been fairly successful so far in 2012. More and more these days, people are asking … Continue reading →

In my basement box storage area, there is one entire box devoted to nothing but old computer wires and cables. Now, don’t be ashamed. We are all friends of Bill here… in this case, Bill Gates. So feel free to … Continue reading →

today’s article in AICPA Insider (I have 8,000 regular readers!) “Management Skills 101: Little Brother is Watching You” When you have the power to hire and fire, you are eternally in a fishbowl of intense observation.

well many people outside the book biz may not have noticed but the new “oprah” of author promotion is, of all places, google corporate offices.  Not sure how or why this has occurred but everyone from Barack Obama to Hillary … Continue reading →

Granted, the title of my “unorthodox management techniques” book, “Principles of Applied Stupidity,” sounds kind of silly, if not slightly offensive. So here is a brief explanation of why this would benefit your company, your organization, or yourself: In the … Continue reading →

Well ever since Lawrence Lessig wrote a book about campaign finance reform that basically repeated a blog post I wrote two years ago, I’ve been feeling much encouraged to cause more trouble in the realm of electoral politics. So here … Continue reading →

I happen to be a big fan of the Wright brothers. They are my heroes. They were two rather average Ohio boys who had very little formal education, but with a little imagination and a lot of perseverance, they changed … Continue reading →

So the FAA issued some new guidelines regarding rest periods for pilots last week http://travel.usatoday.com/flights/story/2011-12-21/FAA-rules-Airline-pilots-must-fly-shorter-shifts-rest-more/52139264/1 This makes sense.  After all, we all know that lack of sleep makes us less alert. So my question is, why is this idea limited … Continue reading →