If you are looking for a discourse on views or who “won” politically, this is not the place. I don’t wish to discuss the issues at all. I simply offer some observations as learning points for my readers who are looking to become GREAT...
This Dilbert cartoon from yesterday caught my eye. It was even funnier because the class I was teaching had just discussed the prospect of an interviewing manager wanting great work for next to nothing. It’s the prospect of questions like this that make...
Andrew Luck was the Number 1 pick in the most recent NFL draft. By most accounts, that rates him as the best new player in the league. He played his first (preseason) game this week, starting to earn some of the $14.52 MILLION paid to sign and the $4+ MILLION a year...
Last week I wrote a newsletter article (not subscribed? You can here) about what NOT to wear. I described the rule as “a half level above your audience,” indicating that you need to be dressed better than the norm, but not so much that people will...
Today at church they presented the new fiscal year budget by way of public announcement. It was a typical non-profit budget announcement: Here’s what we did last year; Here’s what we’re changing this year; We’d love for you to be involved...
A few weeks ago, the family and I took in Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia. There is lots to do and see, but I was particularly intrigued with the “characters” who interact with modern visitors as though they were from the 18th century. I really enjoyed a...
