Saturday night, my oldest son Andrew and I flew to Houston to see Def Leppard in concert. I've been a fan since I first heard them back in the early eighties and hadn't seen them perform live since their Hysteria tour in 1988. It was a great show and brought back a lot of memories. Several of … Continue reading How to Rock Your Next Crisis
Survey Says …
This weekend I received a package from The Nielson Company. They’re the ratings company that provides TV stations, advertisers with information about consumer viewing habits. I’ve been asked to provide information about my family’s media consumption. Surveys like those conducted by Nielson are important. A well designed survey can provide a company with valuable insight … Continue reading Survey Says …
Crashing Forward: How to Find Your Cloud’s Silver Lining
A few weeks ago, I shared a quote from T.E. Lawrence. He was famous for his world travels as an archeologist and a member of the British Army. He wrote extensively about his adventures, particularly his involvement in the Arab Revolt. After returning home from the Middle East, he delivered hundreds of lectures, sharing pictures … Continue reading Crashing Forward: How to Find Your Cloud’s Silver Lining
The Sacrifice of Service
Like many businesses across the United States, we are closed today in observance of Memorial Day. This holiday serves to commemorate the men and women who died while serving in our nation's armed forces. However you utilize this time off, please take a moment to pay your respects to those Americans who made the ultimate … Continue reading The Sacrifice of Service
Thoughts On My Anniversary
Today is my 21st anniversary. On September 16th 1991, Susan Bradley said "I do" and became Susan Voland. Our journey together has been full of ups and downs. Our marriage has survived a variety of job/career changes, multiple moves and the adoption of three children. There have been rough patches and plenty of adventure. It … Continue reading Thoughts On My Anniversary