Four-Game Suspension...One-Million Dollar Fine...Two Draft Picks Lost. Did the NFL do the right thing with their response to Tom Brady and Deflategate? Some say they were too harsh and some say they didn't go far enough. I don't have the answer, but I do have a question that begs asking? Will the ... Read More »
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Completing That Challenging Project: 4 Thing I Learned Running 100 Miles
I have been an endurance athlete all my life. I bicycled across the United States, spent two weeks kayaking 140 miles down the Missouri River, and bicycled 300 miles in 24 hours. I know what it is like to be tired, sore, and hungry but still have a long way to go before the bright lights and loud ... Read More »
P.L.E.A.D. with your Partner; It’s guaranteed to go more smoothly
(In 2005, I traveled around the world and then went on to speak about the experience for the Sierra Club and REI. I created this concept to help people have more successful trips with their travel mates. I have had many people ask for me this information so below are the key points from that ... Read More »
What’s This Blog All About?
I have spent most of my career dealing with communication and leadership issues as the head of human resources and leadership development functions. More times than I can count, someone has said to me, “My manager needs a communication class.” Or, that person’s manager has said, “I have this ... Read More »