Destination Dublin
We left Denver late due to severe weather caused by low pressure over the region that had, in recent days, spawned hailstorms and a number of tornadoes. I traveled via...
Interview With a Philosopher: The Crucible of Adversity
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Inside the Mind of an Extremely Effective Enlightened Executive – Part 1
Colleen Abdoulah Interview - April 8, 2014 When Colleen Abdoulah enters the room, you know it's going to get interesting. Besides the heartfelt embrace, you'll notice an executive with presence,...
My Hero is Gone…
This Cross appeared in the sky right after "Taps" was played at George's funeral on St. Patrick's Day, 2014. When I was preparing to enter the...
Mentors to Many
I have written often about the mentor I have had since I was 17 years old, George Callahan. Before I went into the army, George invited me into his home...
One Simple (Missing) Word
The most common expectation I hear from CEO's these days is "accountability." They want more of it, which infers they don't think they're seeing enough of it. The owners and...
What are you asking of you?
"In every study of successful people, the acceptance of personal responsibility seems to be the starting point." -Brian Tracy Through speaking events throughout the country, I have had the opportunity...
One Step at a Time
While climbing a 14,000-foot mountain (14er) on a beautiful, sunny, Colorado morning, I wondered how many steps it would take to reach the summit. I know there is a precise...
Is Your Pursuit Noble?
Esteemed Harvard Business School professor, Clayton Christensen wrote: "Management is the most noble of professions if it's practiced well. No other occupation offers as many ways to help others to...
Just One Piece of Advice for Today’s Leader
Like me, you have probably been to many graduation ceremonies over the years. Mine have included high school, college, business courses, seminars, and a fair share of military courses. I...
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