What Veterans Day Means in Denver
I just got off the phone with my son who is an Infantry Officer in the army. With his wry sense of humor, he thanked me for single-handedly winning the...
What does self-reliant leadership mean to you?
Chances are, you belong to more than one group be it work, social, charity, spiritual or political. In these groups, you play a role as a leader, follower or both. ...
Not As Tough As I Thought I Was
In the past thirteen years, our kids have grown up, earned college degrees, started their careers and moved away. The one constant has been our beloved Sheltie. Our dear Annie...
Always
Happy First Birthday, Liam! I can't believe how fast this first year has gone. When your uncle went to West Point, the advice I imparted was about doing: Do what's...
Tell Me About Our Future
I was inspired to write a book on self-reliant leadership based on the opportunity I have had to work with many leaders - some great, many good, and a few...
Entrepreneurial Encore
A year and a half ago, I was at lunch with two people I have immense respect for - past guest lecturers in the class I teach on leadership at...
Regarding the Millennials, We’re in Fine Hands
Much has been written about the challenges of four generations currently in the work force: Veterans/Matures (1928-1945), Boomers (1946-1964), Gen X (1965-1980), and Millennials (1981-1999). I have heard many say...
We’re Here But A Blink
I hadn't been to the place I was born in 40 years, and my recent visit happened to coincide with my birthday and visiting my Grandma's grave. Reflection accompanies reminders...
Elusive Wisdom
I spent part of my Labor Day in solitude backpacking and climbing a 14er near Aspen, Colorado. Not many people climb 14ers by themselves, but I cherish the self-reliant aspects...
Purpose Drives HPT – High Performing Team
Last week I wrote about a new venture I'm starting and how fortunate I am to be associated with a great team. Last week, I had the opportunity to see...
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