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John Kador
Jul 18, 2016
Apology, Restitution, and Avoiding Confrontation in Vietnam
I look out across the faces, half Western, half Asian. I am giving my standard workshop on effective apology, and I feel proud that I’m...
John Kador
Jun 26, 2016
Selected Quotes to Guide a Discussion About Effective Apology
In preparation for a recent talk on apology I gave in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, I went through my book to pull out some statements that...
John Kador
Jun 24, 2016
Seven Etiquette Lessons Working in Vietnam Has Taught Me
After working in Ho Chi Minh City (previously Saigon) for a month, I’m much more familiar with the business norms of Vietnam. The main...
John Kador
Dec 25, 2015
Seven Varieties of Books that Retired CEOs Want to Write
I get a lot of calls from recently retired CEOs or their agents. CEOs and other executives who retire today often want to write a book to...
John Kador
Nov 18, 2015
When Ghostwriters Need Each Other
If being a writer is a lonely occupation, consider the fate of the poor ghostwriter. Not only do ghostwriters toil alone, they don’t even...
John Kador
Nov 5, 2015
Man Who Attacked Uber Driver Apologizes . . . Badly
Mug shot following Benjamin Golden’s attack on a Uber driver Benjamin Golden, the ex Taco Bell marketing manager, was all over the news...
John Kador
Sep 11, 2015
Ten Tricks to Reading a Puzzle
Puzzles are different than problems. Problems have solutions that are usually obvious. There’s nothing hidden. Puzzles are problems...
John Kador
Sep 10, 2015
A Disgraced Rabbi’s Apology–“I Shattered the Worlds of Those I Loved Most.”
Is there any offense that’s so terrible that no apology can be its equal? Rabbi Barry Freundel leaves the D.C. Superior Court House in...
John Kador
Sep 10, 2015
Napa Valley Wine Bus Apology is World-Class Vintage
An unfortunate event on a Napa Valley Wine Train on August 22, 2015 led the CEO to issue an apology. Employees of the Wine Train kicked a...
John Kador
Sep 9, 2015
48 is the New 50, But Who’s Counting? My Encounter with Chinese Censorship
My latest book just got published in China. With the subject of investing and entrepreneurship so huge in China, I hope the book sells...
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