October 18, 2021

Monday Message For 10/18/2021

Some things you cannot say publicly while making your way up in your career. Some things you must disclose as it becomes more obvious your career is coming to an end.

October 11, 2021

Monday Message For 10/11/2021

Cookbooks are not published to be sold as picture books or torrid romance novels. Cookbooks are meant to be reference books at worse, instruction manuals at best.

October 4, 2021

Monday Message For 10/04/2021

Two things that are never free are freedom and puppies. The effort to maintain freedom is always warranted. The effort to maintain puppies is not always warranted.

September 27, 2021

Monday Message For 9/27/2021

When you are forced to deal with tragedy, the question you are compelled to ask is, ‘Why me?’ The better question to ask yourself, considering the circumstances, is ‘What now?’

November 11, 2019

Monday Message For 11/11/2019

Good advice given freely to the masses is common advice by default. It may not be commonly followed, but assume it is a general standard of knowledge.

November 4, 2019

Monday Message For 11/4/2019

The inability to give a simple explanation of a solution can be a sign of not truly understanding a problem. So can the need to quickly explain a complicated solution to a problem. #WelcomeToYourMonday

October 28, 2019

Monday Message For 10/28/2019

Career success may gain you a reputation for being a fighter, as in fighting to do what is right by customers and to not tell decision makers what they want to hear becomes standard.

October 21, 2019

Monday Message For 10/21/2019

You will have detractors who will push against you regardless of whether you are winning or losing. So why not focus on your winning and not their detracting?

October 14, 2019

Monday Message For 10/14/2019

No one is irreplaceable, but you cannot just replace a person with a random nondescript no one. Context and character matter with all people.

October 7, 2019

Monday Message For 10/7/2019

It is hard to find a community of supporters who will salute you in your failures as fiercely as they will celebrate you in your success. It is possible, but it is hard.