Unplugged

Unplugged

Friends, When was the last time you truly unplugged? I mean, no work, no email, no text, no cell phone coverage, no TV, no music,…just you and nature? If you were ever fortunate enough to unplug, how did you feel?   If you have not unplugged, you are missing...
The Greatest Government

The Greatest Government

For over a year I walked the halls of congress as a US Army Legislative Liaison to the United State Senate.  As I built relationships with members’ offices I quickly learned that while we do not have a perfect government, we have the best one out...
Experiences

Experiences

Experiences.  They are what make you grow, they make you better.  I live by the adage that I never fail, I either win or I learn.  But, before I win or learn I have to go through an experience.  I have had many amazing experiences in the Army…both...
Control the Narrative

Control the Narrative

Have you been listening to the news lately? If it bleeds it leads. In the Army we had a saying: The ‘firstest’ with the ‘mostest’. For the enemy, it did not have to be the ‘rightest’.  Therefore we got really really good at having a prepackaged news release that...
Acronyms – K.L.T.

Acronyms – K.L.T.

The military is notorious for  their acronyms.  We can have full conversations using nothing but 3 to 5 letter acronyms.  It is another language…part of the culture and if you spend enough time around servicemen, you will start using this same...
Summer Travels for CEO’s

Summer Travels for CEO’s

Traveling is a large part of summer and during your trips you could be hurting your body.  A quick vacation or numerous business trips, either way, you’ll want to be sure you are keeping your health in mind. First things first, your posture.  Whether riding in a car,...