I love where I live: I have a great view and a nice house. But more importantly, I love where I live because of the people who live here.
Category: Stories
Sinking Ship Syndrome and the power of personal responsibility to keep your troubled organization afloat
There was nothing they could do, the consultants had said. The ship was sinking. It was time to bail. So they put a FOR SALE sign in front of the church building.
Ten Commandments of Damage Control
In a crisis, whether a collision at sea, or a failure in your home or office, these same principles can help you keep your ship afloat.
No, I salute you
Yesterday we visited the U.S.S. Midway, a retired Navy aircraft carrier docked in the San Diego Bay. After it was retired in the 1990s, it was restored and converted to a floating museum of Naval aviation history. Our tour took us through the berthing areas, where the more than 4000 men lived during their 8-month […]
Four things I learned while ocean fishing about raising my teenage sons
It was just a few minutes after 6:30am and our boat pushed out from the dock. We were headed out of the harbor at San Diego on the Dolphin for a half day of fishing. It was chilly, and we were glad we opted for jeans and shoes rather than shorts and sandals like the […]