Category Archives: Leadership

Leaders Don’t Lose Their Cool

By | January 11, 2016

[January 11, 2016]  On television I was watching the Bengals versus the Steelers football game this past Saturday in one of the important wild-card playoffs.  The Cincinnati Bengals were expected to win over the Pittsburg Steelers but it didn’t turn out that way.  It happens more than on the rare occasion … whether in sports, the military, business,… Read More »

Leadership in a Bubble

By | January 8, 2016

[January 8, 2016]  A few years ago I had the privilege to meet with U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta where we had an open-ended discussion about major events in the world.  In the opinion of many, Panetta was one of the great defense secretaries of our time and his opinions on leadership are grounded in authenticity.  While… Read More »

Hero: Roy P. Benavidez

By | December 31, 2015

[December 31, 2015]  I thought it most appropriate to end the year with a special shout-out to all the heroes who have made the United States such a great nation.  Serving in the Vietnam War, Roy P. Benavidez was not just any hero; he was a tough and courageous soldier.  Although he didn’t like to be called a… Read More »