9 Years and Counting . . .

Friends of Goodwill, be dissatisfied with your work until every person in your community has an opportunity to develop to their fullest usefulness and enjoy a maximum of abundant living. Rev. Edgar J. Helms (Founder of Goodwill) Nine years ago today I started working at …

Git-R-Done!

Git-R-Done! Larry the Cable Guy First, let me properly acknowledge the stand-up comedian Larry the Cable Guy for the quote referenced above. I don’t want to get sued or anything . . . However, I feel like this phase captures a key aspect of management …

Which Circle Is It?

Leadership is about controlling others, isn’t it? Nope. The 6th century BCE Chinese philosopher Lao-Tzu said it best when he stated: He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still. Lao-Tzu One of the earliest lessons I learned …

Anybody Have A Map?

The title of this post actually comes from a song from the incredibly successful Broadway Musical Dear Evan Hansen that opened on December 4, 2016 at the Music Box Theater.  The show begins with two moms from very different families, each desperately trying to connect …