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Scalia Inspiring
I have written about Justice Scalia here and here in different contexts. I am not going to talk about his jurisprudence or personality or anything like that. We all mourn his loss and the effect it will have on the … Continue reading
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Sheepdog Strong
I’m reading a book by ex-SEAL commander Mark Divine called Unbeatable Mind. It’s a self-help styled book about personal growth and mastery, chock full of techniques for leadership and how to make yourself a more effective person. One section particularly … Continue reading
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Black List- Overturned
Back in 1998-99 I taught 2 for-credit classes at Northern Essex Community College. I don’t remember all the details here, but most of it is clear. The first course was a 1 credit Intro to Computers class and the second was … Continue reading
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A Real Team
I just finished reading Team of Teams by General Stanley McChrystal. This is the best non-fiction and the best business book I have ever read. If you manage people, you owe it to your staff to go read this book…NOW. … Continue reading
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Change of Venue
Back in June Taylor and I went to see some of the women’s World Cup games in Ottawa. Added bonus was that there was a jazz festival running across the city at the same time. In addition to 2 great … Continue reading
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Graduation
I’ve watched Admiral McRaven’s UT speech a dozen times, I’ve made the girls watch it and I have recommended it to others. I am a huge fan of commencement speeches. Some reflect thoughts on policy, others on the future, and … Continue reading
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Effort Based Compensation
This is a partially baked thought, so I assume there are tons of holes in my logic, but I thought it needed some attention. I firmly believe that compensation should not be static. There is a floor, or salary component … Continue reading
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Trumping Trump
It seems so easy to me, this is how I would do it… Chuck Todd: Welcome to Meet the Press Mr. Rutstein Me: Thanks Chuck. Glad to be here CT: Before we get started, how goes it on the campaign … Continue reading
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Stay Young
Do we act like a bunch of adolescent kids at tailgate? Yes. Is that bad? I don’t think so. People do all sorts of things in life to stay and feel young. Some people use pharmaceuticals, some get surgery, some … Continue reading
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Taylor’s Title IX
Tomorrow my older daughter, my first born, goes under the knife to repair a torn LCL, evaluate bone fragments from her knee cap and check her ACL. All damaged about 2 weeks ago in a high school soccer game. Tay … Continue reading
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