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....
by Jeff Price | Jan 10, 2014 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
There are those people who want more out of life. There are those who want to be challenged. There are those who want to see if they can lead others. Then there are those are satisfied with their current station and quite happy there, and that’s okay too. We all...
by Jeff Price | Jan 9, 2014 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Be prepared. Okay, we have heard this over and over and over again. But, what should you be prepared for? The first step to success is to plan ahead. Preparation is simple but it does take time and effort. (Ermey 44). To be squared away is to be prepared. But again,...
by Jeff Price | Jan 4, 2014 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
Something that has always struck me about all of the management texts and gurus is a sort of a general assumption that all people have a willingness to actually succeed and they can all be motivated to succeed. This is not the case. Particularly in the public sector...
by Jeff Price | Jan 2, 2014 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
Most of us are familiar with the book, Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff by Richard Carlson. It’s gotten a bad rap in some respects because to be successful we know that you have to sweat the small stuff – for want of a nail a war was lost sort of thing....
by Jeff Price | Dec 30, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
Astronaut Chris Hadfield had the unique ability to be a test pilot, which means putting yourself in an advanced fighter jet at high-altitude, then deliberately putting it out of control while figuring out how to recover as it falls to Earth (Hadfield 13). But hey, you...
by Jeff Price | Dec 29, 2013 | Are We Safer, Aviation Security
Shortly after 9/11 a 16-year-old boy took a Cessna 172 and flew it into the side of the Bank of America building in Tampa, Florida. Since it was only six months since the terrorist attacks, the hue and cry went up from the largely uneducated (on aviation) public,...