Randy Lisk

Randy Lisk

Brake for Concise and Witty Advice

Posted on Monday, February 20, 2012

I was very honored to have my new book, Bumper Sticker Leadership: One-Liner Wisdom on Life and Business, featured in the Business Book Review section of Business Lexington. Thank you Paul Sanders for writing about the book!  Read More

Bumper Stickers Were the Original Social Media

Posted on Monday, January 23, 2012

My newest book, Bumper Sticker Leadership: One-Liner Wisdom on Life and Business, grew out of some gentle kidding from my consultant friends because I always seemed to have a quote to sum up any problem or situation. I took some of my favorite short quotes, or “bumper stickers,” and created this book.   Read More

Learning from Experience

Posted on Monday, March 21, 2011

My grandson, Griffin, recently learned to walk. If we could find someone who had spent all their time in organizations, and none around little kids, that person might think, “I bet Griffin attended a Walking Course For Beginners or he hired a Walking Coach.” Because that is how most organizations deal with their training needs. Read More

The Case for Oatmeal and Aspirin

Posted on Monday, November 15, 2010

With all due respect to Justin Foster who recently contributed “Beyond the Bacon” to this blog, I see it differently. As a vegetarian, any meat metaphors are pretty much lost on me. I have no plans to “be the bacon” let alone “eat the bacon.” And doesn’t that mean I am eating myself? Who would do that? It reminds me of that old line about the chicken and the pig who decided to have some friends over for a breakfast of bacon and eggs. The chicken was involved, but the pig was committed.  Read More