Leadership | July 31, 2016
Inspiring OthersYou do not need to look hard to see the gifts that God has given other people, especially your direct reports. Unfortunately, with the stress of productivity, we fail to […]
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Leadership | June 30, 2016
An Avoidable TragedyFail Fast I cannot remember the location, but I remember the story like it was yesterday. A man and his son facing that moment where the son’s right of passage […]
Employment | May 23, 2016
Driving SolutionsPulling a group of diverse individuals is hard enough. Driving them to overcome obstacles is all the more difficult. However, it’s imperative. You need to tap the creative thinking that […]
Leadership | April 30, 2016
Trickle to a ForceCome with me, high up into the Andes of Arequipa Peru. Allow me to lead you to this specific spot, covered in snow, near a small trickle of water, marked […]
Leadership | April 21, 2016
Self Leadership(Reposted from August 14, 2016) I woke this morning to two things. First, a notification on my phone of motion on my home security system. It turned out to be […]
Leadership | March 30, 2016
Harmony in the Universe and Bob the DestroyerUntil a recent remodel at Los Angeles International Airport, adjacent to American Airlines Terminal 44 was a Burger King. Sequestered in the corner of that restaurant was a small stainless […]
Employment | February 20, 2016
He Spoke These Words and was Fired!Human beings have a real knack for reading body language. Body language is sometimes enough to get one fired. However, would you like to know what really does the trick? […]
Employment | January 30, 2016
Major “Down in Flames” FailOne hasty decision can lead to some really poor actions, and those actions can have consequences that will change the course of your life. On August 17, 2015, the headline […]
Leadership | December 30, 2015
Innovate or DieInnovation continues and that is a very good thing. I love innovation. The only thing I love more is innovation that is Entrepreneurially Disruptive! (think how Uber disrupts the Taxi […]
Leadership | November 30, 2015
Hesitation RemorseThe backdrop is the Sahara with the tops of the great pyramids in the distance slightly obscured by the sand and dust-filled sky. The characters are my son Bryan upon […]