In Service to Others….

My lessons in service started as child. My father was a volunteer fireman. I learned as a child what it meant to be selfless and put others before yourself. There is a life… Read More →

Keep Your Eyes on the Road and Your Hands Upon the Wheel…

If you recognize the title of today’s blog…congrats, you are a Doors fan! So am I.  I’m borrowing a line from their song “Roadhouse Blues” because this line fits as it works to… Read More →

This Little Light of Mine, I’m Going to Let It Shine….

I remember as a child singing that song at bible school. My mother would sing it in our kitchen as she cooked Sunday supper as well (I’m blessed with a good southern woman… Read More →

Let Me Explain Why That Won’t Work….

It’s always the way when you have a great idea you are pitching at the office….there is always one person in the crowd who has to tell you why that won’t work. Its seems… Read More →

Be It Ever So Humble…The Importance of Humility in Leadership…..

In our mind’s eye, when we think of leadership, we picture a strong, charismatic leader, who is perhaps larger than life, exuding confidence….brash, bold…and yes…..into that picture creeps in arrogance….but perhaps we should… Read More →

It’s in the Levi’s…..

We can’t fake our character, it permeates our DNA. It’s in our “levi’s”, our genes…there is no way to fake the core values that we have inherited.  We are who we are, our core value… Read More →

Leaving Your Mark….

I had the pleasure to work for many years on a project that was to immortalize a man who passed on 9/11. He wasn’t a superhero…just a regular fellow who like many others who… Read More →

Patience..Grasshopper

Patience is one of the hardest habits to obtain. Oh sure, we all like to think we are patience folks, but really, even the “saints” among us lose their discipline every once and… Read More →

If You Build Your Bliss….The Money Will Come

Maybe you’ve heard this statement – “Follow your passion to the bank”….sounds too good to be true, right? It seems too easy, you do what you love and the money just rains in….but… Read More →

Give A Little Bit….

One of my favorite songs is by Supertramp titled ”Give a little bit”.  The best lyric to me is ”There’s so much that we need to share…Send a smile and show you care” It doesn’t get… Read More →