I’m a soldier…it’s been a while since I served, but I’m still a soldier. I was reading about the D-Day invasion and how the men overcame their personal fears to do some truly extraordinary things. I…
A mother’s advice to her daughter: “Cook a man a fish, and you feed him for a day… But teach a man to fish, and you get rid of him for the whole weekend.” Mothers can get a bad rap when it comes to…
As I was on final approach to the airport last night, I looked out my window (I usually sit on the aisle, but today I picked a window seat). I noticed from 10,000 ft. that the western part of my…
We’re talking about advice this month. I mentioned last week that best advice I ever got came from a boss early in my career who advised, “Go with your gut.” Someone asked what’s the best advice I…
Air travel has become a real headache. Some of this has to do with post 9/11, but much of it has to do with the airlines. They charge extra for everything besides the actual seat on the plane, and…
Last week, I wrote about my daughter’s high school graduation and the unavoidable bittersweet emotions that accompanied it. In the same vein, dispensing advice to grads (and anyone else within earshot…
