by John G. Blumberg | Dec 30, 2025 | Uncategorized |
For 23 years, The Porch newsletter was my way of showing up … month after month … offering reflections on life, leadership, and the essence of integrity. In December of 2023, I intentionally stopped. Not as an ending … but as a clearing. Because sometimes the most...
by John G. Blumberg | Dec 30, 2025 | Uncategorized |
During the pandemic I began to post, to each of my social media channels, what eventually became the Whispers of Integrity. While I should have probably posted them on my blog as well, I didn’t. But I thought today’s #1400 called for posting to my blog as...
by John G. Blumberg | Dec 7, 2023 | Uncategorized |
This past weekend we were keeping two of our grandsons, who are 3½ and 1½ years old. In the midst of a gray, misty, and cold day – and a tinge of the Holidays in the air – we decided we wanted to take the boys for some Christmas fun. While there was a plethora of...
by John G. Blumberg | Nov 2, 2023 | Uncategorized |
For years I’ve said that if I took all the great friends in my life and put them into one room, chances are they may not like each other. Maybe that scenario is true for all of us – or maybe not. I was born into an unseen diversity with a Jewish father and a Catholic...
by John G. Blumberg | Sep 7, 2023 | Uncategorized |
In his book, Outliers: The Story of Success, Malcolm Gladwell introduces the concept of the 10,000-Hour Rule. In a world that seems to have a plethora of instant expertise, it is quite a refreshing bar he establishes in one earning their way to the level of an expert....
by John G. Blumberg | Aug 3, 2023 | The Front Porch, Uncategorized |
From the very beginning, the sole purpose of THE PORCH has been to create a space to ponder the subtle issues of business and life. In the almost 250 issues, no two issues have been alike – well, until summer’s reflection series was launched last summer! With each of...
