An Identity Crisis

An Identity Crisis

  Buzz Lightyear spends the majority of the first Toy Story movie ensconced in an identity crisis. He believes he’s a space ranger trying to topple the evil emperor Zurg.…
5 Ways to Let Go of Stress

5 Ways to Let Go of Stress

  That overwhelming feeling. Stress. Anxiety. Worry. You need to be able to let go. Try these strategies.   Rich  
PD & Responsibility

PD & Responsibility

  How do you convince a colleague to take their own time to learn something new? How do get them to go beyond to grow professionally? PD is the responsibility…
Writing Matters

Writing Matters

  Writing just a few words a day makes a difference.   The words add up. Over time the words add up to sentences. The sentences add up to paragraphs.…
Make It a Blockbuster Night

Make It a Blockbuster Night

  I was recently thinking about the popularity of Blockbuster Video stores when I was in High School. At a given point in time, I would go with friends, and…
Waiting

Waiting

  “Can’t wait for tomorrow when I get to exercise my patriotic duty as an American: Complaining about how long it’s taking to vote.” Stephen Colbert   As I write…
The Cruft

The Cruft

  Cruft: (noun) Anything that is left over, redundant or getting in the way.   Normally, we wait for spring cleaning. Right now might be the perfect time though. Look…
Immediate Decision Making

Immediate Decision Making

On a daily basis, I make a ton of decisions. Some of them are important to big picture decisions that impact many. These often require taking in a lot of…
That ‘88 Feeling

That ‘88 Feeling

“In a year that has been so improbable, the impossible has happened."I was ten years old as the ball sailed into the seats in the right field pavilion.I heard those…