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 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 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…
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…
Every year, organizations invest millions of dollars purchasing equipment, vehicles, software, etc. in a bid to be more efficient and effective. Additionally, thousands of dollars are spent to train personnel…
What in the world does a picture of a 2003 Toyota Corolla car engine have to do with enthusiastic employees? Everything! Mileage and More Mileage Although our Corolla is…
During the American Civil War, artillery batteries often fired canister shot as a defensive measure against the attacking enemy. In the photo above, canister is the item preserved in plastic…
Anger is a powerful emotion and uncontrolled it can bring about consequences that last a lifetime. January Emergency On a cold and sunny Monday in January 2006, fire department…
The title of this blog is my life purpose, relating to Luke 12:48, “For everyone to whom much is given, from him much will be required; and to whom much…
The afternoon of February 1, 2017 was sunny and pleasant, but by sundown the temperature began dropping, a light rain fell, and then quickly turned to snow. The wet road…
My recent blog posts have been about team building and last week I wrote about integrity, trust, and allowing dissent. The team-building theme continues this week and revolves around a…