Employment | June 3, 2012
Identity… Being who I was created to beI reread Orwell’s Animal Farm tonight and was reminded of the corruption deep within the heart of man – or pig – should you be familiar with the satire. The […]
Employment | May 20, 2012
Eeny, meeny, miny, YOU!?Selecting Gift Appropriate Leaders Imagine: You are home with your children. Your security is instantly shattered as you awaken to the breaking of a downstairs window. Instantly you mind screams […]
Employment | April 30, 2012
Learn Up. Train Down.There is a great scene in “We Were Soldiers” where Mel Gibson says; “Learn the job of the man above you and teach your job to the man below. We […]
Leadership | March 23, 2012
Leaders Go FirstIn today’s unforgiving environment both seasoned leaders and those coming into new leadership roles need to hit the ground running, or at the very least, come up to speed quickly. […]
Leadership | February 12, 2012
Lead LeadersStop leading followers and lead leaders. Picking the right people is a tricky proposition. Many of us have handed the torch to another only to find it is a “beat […]
Law Enforcement | December 30, 2011
A Hat Called LoveI have had another article (this one very short), A Hat Called Love, published in the Star News, a monthly magazine for Law Enforcement Officers. The article is reproduced below […]
Law Enforcement | October 15, 2011
When it Rains, it PoursNOTE: Written years ago, right before the passing of my grandmother. The beauty behind storms of adversity is that they tend to reveal who you truly are. For me it […]
Leadership | August 8, 2011
BrazenThe day is July 18, 1862 and the events of this day would echo through history as one on the most unique, if not brazen, acts of the American Civil […]
Leadership | July 21, 2011
Beneath the SurfaceMy wife and I love the beach. She loves to find a nice shady spot, open to the breeze, pull out her book and enjoy the afternoon. She enjoys the […]
Law Enforcement | March 23, 2011
A God of Justice – A God Who HonorsHere is another article I wrote for Star News, a monthly publication for Law Enforcement personnel. Our men and women behind the badge face untold challenges. One of those challenges […]