“Of 1,091 inventions patented in Canada, only 75 of them ever made it to market—less than 1 percent. Of these, 45 lost… — Lewis Schiff Innovation Copy Share Image
I got to carve through the streets of New York's financial district and discover the awesome feeling of being part of a… — Lewis Schiff Feelings Copy Share Image
It's the "Success Paradox." When a set of behaviors has gotten you somewhere, you keep doing them even though the circumstances have… — Lewis Schiff Behavior Copy Share Image
Harkening back to a story about my grandfather, I was lucky to attend a great high school in New York, Bronx High… — Lewis Schiff America Copy Share Image
The problem is not the sentiment, it's the execution. When a company makes a mistake, the individual benefits because they've learned how… — Lewis Schiff Copy Share Image
MBA programs are underwritten by large companies and they succeed at producing future employees of large companies. In that regard, they are… — Lewis Schiff Company Copy Share Image
On a personal side, I found Bo Burlingham's Small Giants to be a great window into how business can be an extension… — Lewis Schiff Business Copy Share Image
But, to the extent that I cannot solve MY problem with the same thinking I used when I created it, you're right.… — Lewis Schiff Copy Share Image
In the summer between my freshman and sophomore year, my grandfather got me a job at a local messenger company working on… — Lewis Schiff Booming Copy Share Image
One of the things all entrepreneurs struggle with is where their efforts will have the highest impact. Unfortunately, too many of us… — Lewis Schiff Business Copy Share Image
Apple made tools that helped people express their creativity and Steve Jobs knew that so he told that story well. But Facebook… — Lewis Schiff Apples Copy Share Image
As you climb of the organizational ladder, you have to redefine your role in the value chain from player to captain to… — Lewis Schiff Copy Share Image
I know a lot of great success stories of those who were excellent problem-solvers because they had found a need that they… — Lewis Schiff Belief Copy Share Image
If the question is, how do we best produce business people who can succeed in the post-Great Recession era, then I think… — Lewis Schiff Brilliant Copy Share Image
I went to work at political consulting firms, graphic design and communications firms and ultimately, magazines. Today, my career is in the… — Lewis Schiff Career Copy Share Image
Because my college was a local college, it had a historic role in educating minorities and the tuition increase was viewed as… — Lewis Schiff Campus Copy Share Image