Jun 5, 2017 | Extra Points, Uncategorized
This Week’s Focus Point: Picking Up Tomatoes Last week, my wife and I were walking into the grocery store when a guy about our age walking out of the store had his small plastic box of tomatoes plummet from his cart and spill out on the ground. My immediate...
Mar 20, 2017 | Extra Points, Uncategorized
Last week, I attended my first-ever lacrosse game. My nephew plays on the Western Washington University team and they were playing the University of Washington at the UW. Barb and I were very happy to make the much shorter trip to the UW campus to watch Bennie play....
Jan 17, 2017 | Case Studies, Leadership
On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Kansas City Chief in an exciting National Football League playoff game, sending them to the AFC Championship match up against the New England Patriots. After the game, Head Coach Mike Tomlin gave a rousing speech to his...
Nov 2, 2016 | Business Strategy
I was thrilled to be recently interviewed by Shawn Casemore for his “The Growth Inspired” podcast. LINK to listen Our topic was how to build a strong team that supports growth and create a strategy around resilience management. What you’ll hear in this...
Jun 6, 2016 | Extra Points, Uncategorized
I remember the first time I saw Muhammad Ali fight. It was versus George Foreman in Zaire, dubbed “The Rumble in the Jungle.” Ali knocked out Foreman, then the heavyweight champion, in the 8th round. Some pundits have argued it was the greatest sporting...