Is there really a difference in military leadership and civilian or business leadership? The answer is defiantly yes and no. I know you must be thinking, "thanks for clearing that issue up." This issue can be complicated. Foremost, it's complicated by a general misunderstand about what basic military leadership is about in the minds of those who have never served. The 3 Myths of Military Leadership Myth #1: Military leadership is about giving orders and having people blindly … [Read more...]
Students Carry 2 Book Bags: One Seen, One Unseen
Every student carries two book bags to school every day, one seen and one unseen. No matter their age, each student has two book bags overflowing with stuff.The first book bag is the one we see thrown over their shoulder. It's full of textbooks, notebooks, pens, and paper. They carry bottled water, gum, snacks, and sometimes last week's lunch that got shoved to the bottom and forgotten.By the way, what is that smell in your car, son? The other book bag, the unseen bag, is overflowing with the … [Read more...]
This Offends Me and I’m Not Easily Offended.
This photo icon has been in my Facebook news feed several times in recent days. I have to say it's starting to make me angry. Frankly, it offends me. A number of my Facebook friends, fans, and colleagues have joined in sharing this message from the Facebook page of Grammarly.Grammarly is a fee based website where you can upload written work and it will do a complete grammar and spelling check for you. It's obviously a very useful site to many people. Grammarly also has a very large presence on … [Read more...]
