I am reading a new book called The Dichotomy of Leadership. I am only a chapter in, but so far am totally fascinated. The authors are Navy Seals who led troops in Iraq. In the book they dive deep into the different dichotomies of leadership. What does this mean? First, let’s define the word dichotomy: … Continue reading The Dichotomy of Leadership
I don’t know about you, but I am amazed when I learn new things in familiar territory. Does this ever happen to you? You’ve been around it forever, but out of the blue you learn something new. Or, something you were sure of is nothing like you thought it was? I was at work today … Continue reading Questions
In my post yesterday I recounted the last time I got laid off from a job. It wasn’t a pleasant experience when it happened. However, it turned out to be on of the best experiences of my life. There is...more to the story. I am part of a professional organization here in in Texas for … Continue reading Getting over being fired…
I think the title of this post says it well. I’ve been fired from a few different jobs in my life. None of them have been pleasant experiences. The last time it happened was four years ago tomorrow. May 2 is the day that changed my life. In a very good way. I had worked … Continue reading Getting fired is not fun…
I don’t know if I was ready for it. It hit me this week that my role has reversed. I used to be the young one. I used to be the newbie. I’m...not any more. I have been working at home for the past 5 weeks. I was on a team video chat the other … Continue reading Role reversal
David Willis 