Positive Energy Rocks

I am not particularly good about making or keeping new year resolutions. However, I am re-committed to basking in positive energy as a lifestyle choice for the rest of this year...and beyond. I find negative energy exhausting and debilitating. I … [Read more...]

No Place Like Home

I turned in semester grades early Monday morning and then spent most of the day doing nothing. As I soaked in the holiday spirit, I took a moment to quietly reflect on my life and career. I am not sure this life, for me, would have been possible … [Read more...]

Trust is Cheaper Than Control

Trust is cheaper than control. It's a brilliant notion. The reason we don't trust is because we have been let down, or because we have let down others. Over time, we are conditioned by our environment that jades our thinking. While we believe in the … [Read more...]

Say NO to Naysayers

Every organization has its fair share of naysayers. The party line is to tell you why it can't be done; why there are no resources; and why change could be costly. "It's just not possible," is the official stance. Even in those rare instances when … [Read more...]