Tag Archive for 'leadership'

More lessons learned through fun - my mock battle

This one is from ages ago.
Back in 1992 when I was stationed in Okinawa Japan, I went with some friends to play paintball. Although my friends and I were playing for fun, I learned that day why paintball is such a valuable training tool for the military. If you’re smart enough to learn, getting popped [...]

Some lessons learned through fun on the bike

For some reason many metaphors have been playing in my head lately. Most of them have to do with the bike. Sometimes I like long road rides, and the lesson they teach me about getting myself committed to the point where bailing out costs more than completing the ride. We can lose a lot [...]