Welcome back to the scuttlebutt, Have some bourbon, I’ve got a lovely buffalo trace… and let’s talk. Back in 2017, I did an article about a drive across country, and what I observed… I’ve dusted that off, so I can compare and contrast what 2017 looked like, with what 2019 looks like.…
Welcome back to the Scuttlebutt. Let me get you a cup of coffee, and let’s chat. I was going to go political this week, gosh there SOOO many targets, from the ridiculous with Milano’s “sex strike”, to the sublime with Idaho’s accidental repeal of their ENTIRE regulatory code. In fact, I’m unable…
I am not a morning person. I think I have stated that rather emphatically in the past so I won’t rehash that here. I am a night owl and if I let my body decide my sleep schedule, I would go to bed at around 1 AM and wake up at 8 or 9.…
Leaders worth their salt are those who inspire others to be great. Whether you’re a sales manager or a CEO, bringing out the best in people you work with is key to the success of your organization. A study by Dale Carnegie Training revealed that nearly 75% of employees are disengaged at work, and one…
Welcome back to the scuttlebutt. Last week I was so bogged down with my day gig, that I didn’t have the brainpower left to do a new article, so I ran one that had been setting in the que. Little did I realize what the weekend would bring. So, we’re going to talk about that…
Welcome back to the scuttlebutt. Last year, I completed a round trip run from western Washington to Pennsylvania in an RV. Most of this drive was along I-90, and I-80, through what the coasts derogatorily dismiss as “flyover country”. This gave me some opportunity for observation and reflection, during the drive, and this is…
I am thankful to work in a field that has starts and stops. There are 3 starts I get in a year: the start of the calendar year, the start of the school year, and the start of summer. It’s that last one I’m in right now. I work year-round so the summer is part…