A lot of conversation was taking place yesterday about three current events items, all important for very different reasons. It was the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, noting this year is also the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s...
Today is Election Day. OK, that’s not really a surprise. But, just in case there is someone who hasn’t seen one of the seemingly millions of TV ads, heard the radio ads, read the print ads, or received political emails, Facebook posts, mailers, or phone...
Yesterday, I shared a few quotes from General Colin Powell’s keynote speech at last week’s Ohio Diversity & Leadership Conference. Below are a few more selections, relating to diversity, politics and more. Hope they inspire you, too! Diversity is the...
Are you watching the Republican National Convention? Will you watch the Democratic National Convention in a couple weeks? Today, I am thankful for the political system we have here in the United States of America. Agreeing or disagreeing with one party or the other...
Tomorrow is Presidents Day, a holiday created in 1968 (eff. 1971) to combine the observances of George Washington’s birthday on February 22 and Abraham Lincoln’s birthday on February 12; celebrating both on the third Monday of February. If you’re a...
SOPA Stop Online Piracy Act.* I don’t know enough about it, yet. I do know that bloggers are one population that could be seriously impacted. You may have noticed yesterday that many tech websites were either blacked out or carried links to information about...
I always try to see the upside of life, filtering everything through my positive attitude. Whether dealing with everyday life or elevating emerging leaders, we can learn from the past, must live fully in the present and be ready for an exciting future. Join me on the journey.