Author Archives: Josh Rutstein

I remember being an FNG straight out of college and thinking I would rule the world within a year. I remember pushing hard and wanting to do more. What happened to that ethos? Every kid straight out of college today … Continue reading →

I can’t tell you how much this expression drives me nuts. It has become a tag line for change, when someone doesn’t want change. That will end Social Security as we know it. Don’t trust him, he wants to end … Continue reading →

I’ve read a little about executive coaches in various blogs.  I always chocked it up to advice for 20 something CEO’s fresh out of college tech programs who really don’t understand how a business works.  A few months ago we … Continue reading →

Later today is the last Pats game for the regular season.  Each week preceeding a home game, either Sam or I send a note to all attendees detailing time, place, food, etc.  Inevitably, we have a newbie and I have … Continue reading →

I just finished reading No Easy Day which is the autobiography of a SeAL who was part of the mission to capture or kill Osama Bin Laden.  I should have read this a few years ago when it came out.  This might … Continue reading →

I am a big Mark Suster fan and follow his blog regularly. I pretty much agree with everything he says and even if I don’t agree with things, I definitely take them to heart. Mark talks a lot about the … Continue reading →

A few weeks ago I was able to attend the naturalization ceremony for my friend Joe as he became a US citizen.  I’d never seen one before.  There were over 80 people in Concord, NH coming from 42 countries.  It … Continue reading →

A few months back I wrote a post about gender inequality, the effects of objectifying women and their success in the workplace as a result.  I wrote about my perceptions of success and the criteria needed to get ahead.  I … Continue reading →

What do you call 500 lawyers at the bottom of the ocean?   A good start. I am a fan of the law and the Supreme Court in particular, but I still hate what many lawyers have done to over complicate … Continue reading →

Marathon Monday is a tradition.  This was the first year in 5 that I was not with Loren at the Sox game followed by cheering the runners on Boylston.  It was strange to see pictures of the gang and I … Continue reading →