Calm, Cool, and Collected
“One trait that Meade evidently possessed was absolute coolness under fire.”1 The quote above from Meade at Gettysburg, describes the general as he and his troops weathered a heavy artillery…
Decisions – “The most difficult part of my work…”
“The most difficult part of my work is acting without correct information on which to predicate action.”1 Those were the sentiments expressed by Major General George G. Meade, commanding general…
The Timing of Decision-Making
The photo above is a statue of General George S. Patton, Jr. taken in front of the General Patton Memorial Museum in Chiriaco Summit, California.1 In my opinion, General Patton…
Do You Want to be a Successful Decision-Maker?
Think back to a time when you attended a conference or training class, and lunch time rolls around. You and your friends decide to go out to eat followed by…