Decision to Act
A decision to act is completely different than a need to react. While both may result in action, the motivations and long-term results are...
Urgent, Necessary and Never
How’s it going with your New Year’s Resolution(s)? Did you make one or more for 2016? If you did, is that aspiration still active...
Team
It’s the single most important aspect of any successful enterprise, yet the most difficult to measure. The quality of your team will define the...
Change the Rules!
If you can’t or don’t want to play your competitor’s game, change the rules! Just because that’s the way it’s always been, or the...
Yeti
What a cool word – for a cooler?!? The Abominable Snowman has met his match with these clever inventions; if you can ever actually...
Truth and Valor
As Christmas approaches and we reflect upon what this Holiday Season means to us, these two words stand out for me: Truth and Valor. ...
No Pencil-Whipping, Please!
I heard a new expression this week at our annual Safety Symposium; it was new to me, at least, but the euphemism “Pencil-Whipping” is...
ThanksGIVING
We say the word, often, as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches. We talk about “where” we’re going, “who” is coming, “how” we’re coordinating everything and...
“Every Mower Matters”
ExMark Manufacturing’s director of marketing spoke those three simple words, as he explained their corporate philosophy during a recent visit to their main plant. ...
Texas Talent
It’s been fun to witness the transformation. The possibilities were there all along, lying just beneath the surface, waiting for their chance. When the...





