Jul 9, 2018 | Business Strategy, Extra Points
I’m almost done listening to Walter Isaacson’s magnificent book on Benjamin Franklin. It’s an intriguing biography of a fascinating man, who ably wore many proverbial hats in his time on earth. One of them was politician; and he was a leading figure...
Aug 28, 2017 | Extra Points
“Be decisive. Right or wrong. Do not hesitate. The road of life is paved with flattened squirrels who couldn’t make a decision.” This was the “story of the week” from our legendary Rotarian, Ardis Morrow. For you squirrel lovers (and I...
Oct 28, 2013 | Extra Points
Being Decisive My daughter turns 25 years old tomorrow. A quarter of a century. That seems completely and utterly unfathomable to me. Heck, when she was born, Barb and I weren’t even that old! I remember this day 25 years ago like it was yesterday. Mindy decided...
Oct 17, 2013 | Business Strategy, Leadership
Decision making is always a hot topic when discussing leadership. Yes, there are many factors that go into making strategic decisions, but I would wager that over 95% of decisions we make every day as a business professional/executive and as a person can be made...