by Jeff Price | Feb 6, 2014 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
“How can I stand out?” It’s a question I’m often asked by my students (and graduates). In a world where many people are coming to the table with relatively equal qualifications how can anyone set themselves apart from the crowd? When I was...
by Jeff Price | Feb 5, 2014 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
I know that there is a lot of hype in the media and in the industry about the future of brick and mortar bookstores. But one of the things that still makes going to the bookstore special are the people who work there. Some of them are Fred’s. At our store there...
by Jeff Price | Feb 1, 2014 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
I was doing a speech today and was thinking back on why I decided to write about reading 50 books in 50 weeks. Why not just read them? Have you ever read something and you thought it was awesome, but then you either didn’t apply it, or forgot that you even read...
by Jeff Price | Jan 31, 2014 | Are We Safer, Aviation Security
Throughout this 10-part series, I’ve addressed the question: Are We Safer since 9/11. When we were attacked on 9/11, I had already served several years in the aviation security industry and I felt I’d not done enough (as many of us did). Part of my...
by Jeff Price | Jan 31, 2014 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
If there is anything that tests my patience, it is computer problems. We are so reliant on computers today to get our jobs done that when they don’t work it is like being a pizza delivery guy with a broken down car. You’re just not going anywhere. Added to...
by Jeff Price | Jan 29, 2014 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
The harsh reality is that while life is full of pleasures and fun and enjoyable experiences, life also involves pain. We can’t avoid it but we can learn to handle it much better (Harris 6). A long time ago in a galaxy far far away. . . we all know the fairy...
by Jeff Price | Jan 26, 2014 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
The fact that we have the ability to do something doesn’t mean that we have the right to do something. Think about all those embarrassing posts you’re putting up of your kids, friends or family doing stupid things. Yes, you have the ability to share this...
by Jeff Price | Jan 25, 2014 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
There is a Golden Rule for life and there is a Golden Rule for social media: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you, online. Everyone seems to be very confused about how to handle relationships in an online world and there are some unusual dynamics that we...
by Jeff Price | Jan 15, 2014 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
Many of us of all heard the statement that life is a journey is not a destination, but author Jason Redman shows in his book, The Trident: The Forging and Reforging of a Navy SEAL Leader that leadership is also a journey, not a destination. If you count the number of...
by Jeff Price | Jan 14, 2014 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
Of all the books I’ve read in this series it’s author Jason Redman and John R. Bruning’s, The Trident: The Forging and Reforging of a Navy SEAL leader, that I identified with the most. I’m not saying that I would ever be able to do what he did....
