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If there is any one secret of effectiveness, it is concentration. Effective executives do first things first and they do one thing at a time. Peter Drucker Our company was recently recognized by [...]

The early Christians rejoiced when they were deemed worthy to suffer for what they believed. In those days the Church was not merely a thermometer that recorded the ideas and principles of [...]

I was interviewed earlier this week by a young lady attending Purdue University. She had contacted me to participate in a class assignment that focused on careers and required the students to ask [...]

In 1998’s “Saving Private Ryan,” Captain Miller (played by Tom Hanks) coaches his squad on the proper way to complain: Private Jackson: Sir… I have an opinion on this matter. Captain Miller: [...]

As my kids get older and begin to transition to their life of independence, I’ve noticed a curious phenomenon. For my two in college, they leave for school in the fall and for five months, [...]

During 12 years of coaching youth sports, I discovered that complexity was the enemy and it was almost always the most basic fundamentals that made the biggest difference. As a coach, manager, [...]