Category Archives: The Lifestyle

As scotch sales surge there are fortunes to be made again in the whisky business, and many established brands are bought and sold, rebranded, or receive an influx of new marketing and ideas. The Morrison Bowmore group is a good … Continue reading →

This article originally appeared on Harvard Business Review. The author of this article, Ron Ashkenas is a managing partner of Schaffer Consulting and a co-author of The GE Work-Out and The Boundaryless Organization. His latest book is Simply Effective. Here … Continue reading →

It takes both confidence and pride to launch an hors d’age Cognac—especially one blended with eaux-de-vie ranging from 30 to 50 years—without any labels or other identifying markings on its crystal decanter. But that is exactly what Cyril Camus, fifth … Continue reading →

Whether or not you’ve ever been to Japan, there’s no doubt that you’re aware that they do things quite a bit differently over there. When are you supposed to bow? If you’re on a business trip, is going out late … Continue reading →

Tasmania has long been recognized for its wines and beers. But until now, the outside world has known little about this island’s single-malt whiskies. That was because, before Bill Lark opened Lark Distillery in 1992 in Tasmania’s capital city of … Continue reading →

When you’re in the rough, don’t be greedy in terms of the distance you want or the club you take. And if you’re in deep rough, a nine iron may go further than a five iron. Personally, I’ll choose a … Continue reading →

Seeing a play is a different experience than other outings. Different than a movie, a night at the club, or game night – it’s an event in which the dress of the audience helps set the mood. There are ways … Continue reading →

When you’re out there pounding the pavement, you need to know for sure that your resume is absolutely pristine and effective. There are some very strong ground rules to follow as you prepare your resume, such as clearly listing your … Continue reading →

In 2005 Habanos S.A. launched the Regional Edition (RE) series. This series would make up limited production cigars made exclusively for a specific regional market. The cigars are made up of current production vitolas that are not already available in … Continue reading →

Quick Bio Hip-hop artist and actor Common recently hit Las Vegas to honor a very uncommon and legendary athlete, and to support a special cause. The artist behind albums like Be and Resurrection and the star of Street Kings and Terminator Salvation … Continue reading →