Nov 26, 2018 | Business Strategy, Extra Points
It was a satisfying Saturday in watching my alma mater, the University of Washington Huskies defeat our cross-state rivals the Washington State Cougars and retain the Apple Cup for the 6th consecutive year. With apologies to my WSU pals (well, not really), I feel...
Mar 2, 2015 | Extra Points
This week’s focus point…Passings I am writing this missive Sunday night shortly after hearing of the death of a college buddy from a heart attack. For those of you who are familiar with my work, I tend to write this weekly blurb often at the spur of the...
Dec 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Being an ardent University of Washington fan and grad, I’ve become distracted with the whole Jim Mora deal, hoping he comes back home to coach. Just spent a few minutes with my daughter on the phone talking about it. I told her how distracted I was. She agreed...
Dec 3, 2013 | Business Strategy, Leadership
On Monday we learned that my Alma Mater’s head football coach was taking a new gig. Steve Sarkisian announced his move from the University of Washington to USC just days after a huge win over arch rival Washington State in the Apple Cup. Although the possibility...
Jan 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
My alma mater, the University of Washington, has a pretty strong men’s basketball program again this year. They are the pre-season pick to win the Pac-10, and are ranked in the Top 25 of college basketball. Two days ago, they lost their starting point guard,...