125th Edition Personal Initiative and Situational Resourcefulness My heart goes out to the children and families affected by the catastrophic floods in Texas. Not surprisingly local, state, and federal agencies have come under severe criticism for poor preparation and inadequate warning
123rd Edition Cognitive Offloading According to Merriam-Webster, the word “cognitive” means – of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering). I thought I would offer a few thoughts in today’s blog about the
122nd Edition The key part of trust My apologies for writing another blog about trust. It’s a topic that just doesn’t seem to go away. Ever wonder why? Let me get back to that. Andy Kessler wrote an interesting article in the Wall Street
121st Edition Jamie Dimon and Leadership A couple of months ago, JP Morgan CEO, Jamie Dimon, predicted a financial crisis was inevitable if the U.S. did not do something to lower its federal debt which, by the way, is around
120th Edition With Guts and Guile Having grown up in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, hiking in the high country has always appealed to me. There is something magical about pausing after a strenuous climb to enjoy the view and
119th Edition Markets and the purpose of American Politics I have been rather amused by the recent tit for tat between Vice President Vance and Matthew Hennessey, a columnist for the Wall Street Journal. The issue they are arguing over is
118th Edition Roger Bannister Faith Kipyegon, an extraordinary Olympic track & field champion from Kenya recently attempted to become the first woman to run the mile under four minutes. A recent Wall Street Journal article described her historic attempt, which took
117th Edition Lessons from history Settled into retirement, I usually spend a few hours each day reading. I’ve found that it is more enjoyable to read two books at the same time. I recently finished two very different books – “The Collected
116th Edition Citizenship Section I of the 14th Amendment states – All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. The
115th Edition What if nobody ever moved? Immigration is certainly a controversial issue today. I thought I would tackle it in this week’s edition. Here’s to hoping I don’t regret it. My wife and I recently traveled across the pond, as