In a personally challenging conversation yesterday, the question came up of “What if I planned to leave?”  Another way to ask it would be “What If I set  a definite…

Which is better?  Which do you prefer: sunrises or sunsets? It is a simple question that reveals something fundamental about your outlook on life.  Which is more exciting for you,…

Yesterday I wrote about the importance of answering the question “Do I Care?” in a mentoring relationship.  Once I pass the question of whether or not I care, it is…

This is a critical question.  If I claim to be a mentor, it is a critical question. In some ways this is the difference between mentoring and giving advice.  If…

While traveling this past week I received a status update on a project that we thought was already over the finish line, but implementation went badly.  The delay is a…

I’ll be real honest, it feels good to be regarded as important. I’ve worked really hard to be known and obtain a role of significance. Whatever circle of influence I…

Yesterday I had the privilege to attend a meeting of the key economic network for south central Oklahoma.  The primary goal of the meeting was to bring together a cross…

We had an employee at HSI Sensing retire today after working for us for more than 15 years.  As each employee retires we give them a gift and have a…

Our organization has a weakness.  I imagine every organization has a weakness or at least does from time to time.  The problem with our weakness is that it is in…