Tag: Vice President of the United States
How To Recognize And Avoid Hubris
Last week I took the liberty of drafting a “dream letter” to the 45th President of the United States as he started his new...
The 2017 World Economic Forum In Davos (Day 2)
THE MOUNTAIN then, clad with eternal snow, Confessed my power. Deep as the rampant rocks, By Nature thrown insuperable round, ..Pines to behold their Alpine views again: The...
Civil Unrest
Okay, some of the 18-25 year olds are not happy with their Candidates (Clinton and before that Sanders) not winning. Get over it. Even...
You May Never Know How You Impact Another Person’s Life
“If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat. Just get on.” –Sheryl Sandberg.
When I read this quote, it brought...
America’s Political Divide – Vintage 1832?
Jennifer Mercieca, Texas A&M University
You’ve probably heard the popular aphorism “to the victor belongs the spoils of the enemy.”
But you might not know...
Loyalty in The Face of Adversity
AS THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER (XO) of a Marine training command, I had just finished going over the Fitness Report (civilian equivalent of an evaluation)...
The “New” Terrorists
By Mark Edberg, George Washington University and Hina Shaikh, George Washington University
The recent attacks in Paris and Copenhagen are the latest incarnations of a...
My 25 Golden Rules for Pitch Perfect Public Relations
by L. Aruna Dhir, Featured Contributor
I ENTERED THE hospitality industry in the Summer of ’97. I remember being selected majorly on the basis of...
6 Reasons Why Senior Managers Get So Soft
by Steve DiGioia, Featured Contributor
Remember that guy you used to work with years ago, the one that was always "burning the midnight oil",...
The US Needs Another Financial Crisis
Almost a century ago Thomas Marshall, Woodrow Wilson's Vice President, got tired of listening to senators blather on about the nation's needs and uttered...