Success and Failure

Managers take credit for everything that is successful in a company. They deflect blame for failure to others, for them to take the fall. Leaders give credit for success to the team, and take responsibility for all the failures. So which one are … [Read more...]

Something to Think About……..

The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that … [Read more...]

A Place Called Home

This afternoon, I was recognized for 25 years of service to the The University of Tampa (UT). It would probably be more appropriate for me to recognize UT for giving me a home for close to half my life. It's been a heck of a ride these past two and a … [Read more...]

The People Business

I love Simon Sinek’s contention, that if you don’t understand people, you don’t understand business.  Bull’s-eye. Such a simple concept, yet most companies don’t get it. Rather than nurture people, they tend to sacrifice them at the alter of … [Read more...]