Feb 4, 2015 | Business Strategy, Leadership
It’s three days after an excruciatingly painful Super Bowl loss for my hometown team. The Seattle Seahawks and their fans basically took a brutal punch to the gut. In the span of about 30 “real-time” seconds from the point where Marshawn Lynch was tackled on the...
Feb 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’ve been asked my many of my faithful readers what my thoughts were on the end of the Super Bowl. They were surprised that I didn’t vent on my Extra Points, but that edition was written long before the game. When I coached high school basketball, I had a 24-hour rule...
Jan 19, 2015 | Extra Points
This week’s focus point…Never Give Up I admit it. I gave up. I was sitting forlornly at my brother-in-laws house with a group of people watching my beloved Seahawks losing at home in the NFC Championship game versus the Green Bay Packers. They’d...
Dec 15, 2014 | Extra Points
This week’s focus point…Overcoming Adversity If you follow the National Football League, you’re team has probably been the victim or recipient of bad calls. As I rooted on my Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, we were beneficiaries of one that was...
Sep 19, 2014 | Business Strategy, Leadership
So you’re a business owner or executive and you want to handle a crisis with ineptitude and enrage your important business partners, all your employees, and your target audience, right? Then study today’s press conference by NFL Commissioner, Roger...