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by Burl W. Randolph Jr. “A house divided against itself cannot stand” Mark 3:25 President Lincoln used this passage of scripture in his House Divided Speech in accepting the Republican nomination of 1858. Is your workplace a house divided? Many organizations have more than one culture operating, but do not realize it until a catastrophe occurs. Could […]

by Bill Flury Some years ago, this tinkerer had the privilege of being selected to be the project manager of a project to refurbish and re-equip the Assembly Chamber in the New York State Capitol building in Albany, New York. The job included many technical, political, and artistic challenges. Just the right combination for a […]

by Dr. Burl W. Randolph Jr. Much is heralded about values these days. At home, at work, in the community, values have always been important, but even more so today. What is the value of values in business? During the months of February and March 2017, I wrote about Army Values every week. As the […]

by Tiffany Robinson The role of an Instructional Designer is deceptively influential, and if you are new to the role, there’s one perspective you will need to consider before making your mark: Someone else’s. But even if you’re not an instructional designer, you may gain a new perspective by reading what one has to say… […]

by Dr. Burl W. Randolph Jr. The military operates at a breakneck pace for one reason, and one reason only: Opportunities Have Expiration Dates The concept of opportunities having expiration dates is nothing new, I have simply placed the concept into a usable vernacular. Missed, overlooked, short-lived, and fleeting opportunities all have expiration dates, but […]

In our last post, we wrapped up our “Best of 2017” series of articles. These are the most-read articles of the year as determined by wise readers like yourself. In 2017, several articles from previous years (which we lovingly refer to as “rewinds”) found a fresh audience as well. Below are our top five highest-ranked rewind articles of 2017: 5. […]