JANUARY 2007 – IRAQI JOURNAL
Jan 2007 Jan. 2 – Today is the day that we pack up and finally move out of this compound en route to Kuwait. The snow here doesn’t stay very…
DECEMBER 2006 – IRAQI JOURNAL
Dec 2006 DEC. 1 – It’s December!!! I will be coming home for a short Christmas break for about 10 days! I am so excited about that! The food in…
SEPTEMBER 2006 – IRAQI JOURNAL
Sept 2006 SEPT. 9 – One of my dearest friends, who also is a student from one of my fitness classes, hosted a going-away party for me at her home.…
Intentional Leadership Word of the Day – Trust
Intentional Leadership Word of the Day is 'Trust'. Definition: Firm reliance on the integrity, ability, or character of a person or thing. Trust is a vital element in becoming a…
What’s the Problem?
It is about twice as hard to be a leader in today's world. We are dealing with a new generation who challenge positions of authority, and who are not motivated…
Integrity Matters
I just got finished watching a popular award show that recognized the achievements in the music industry. I was amused by the display of bad talent that was given the…
Leadership is a skill
Leadership is a skill that must be developed. Most leaders are placed in the position of leadership because of seniority or because they possessed the skills to master the work…
Are you an effective leader?
Dec 3 - Leadership is not something that is easily grasped by most people.