by Jeff Price | Sep 20, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Parenting
So when are we giving our kids the wrong kind of encouragement? Many of today’s Millennial’s grew up in the “youth soccer world,” where participation was rewarded with a trophy and there weren’t any winners and losers. That’s fine...
by Jeff Price | Sep 19, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Parenting
Many of us seem to know inherently what to do but often there are not specific actions attached. For example, if someone said “one of my goals is to lose some weight.” That is a highly worthy goal (provided you are actually overweight to begin with) but...
by Jeff Price | Sep 18, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Parenting
I noticed that most boys, including myself wanted to be some sort of hero figure while we were growing up. Our heroes fought crime, wore capes and had an awesome gear belt (Batman). Regardless of your actual chosen profession, it turns out that your daughter wants a...
by Jeff Price | Sep 17, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Parenting
When Charlie Sheen, playing Charlie Harper, starred in the popular TV sitcom 2 1/2 men it was a running joke on the series that he was able to be well supplied with women in his life due to all of the poor fathers out there. Charlie provided a father figure for them...
by Jeff Price | Sep 17, 2013 | Are We Safer, Aviation Security
It is ironic that today’s topic may relate directly to the shootings at the Washington Navy Yard. If passenger screening is the front door, then airport access control and credentialing programs represent the back door to the aviation security system. From...
by Jeff Price | Sep 16, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
So, did your parents mess you up also? Yeah, mine too. But I’m pretty sure I’m messing my kids up just as bad. I thought Tracy and Stein, in their book Kiss That Frog: 12 Great Ways to Turn Negatives into Positives in Your Life and Work, had one of the...
by Jeff Price | Sep 14, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Ever had to follow a sibling into the bathtub, after they’ve gotten out but without the water being drained and refilled? Sinking down into the dirty water, as the floaties and the muck left behind stick to your skin – and what’s the film on top of...
by Jeff Price | Sep 12, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Fear, doubt, worry. If there were just three Horsemen of the apocalypse instead of four they would probably be named fear, doubt and worry. After all, what can be more terrifying? The interesting thing about these emotions as we tend to not only create them ourselves...
by Jeff Price | Sep 12, 2013 | Are We Safer, Aviation Security
On the anniversary of 9/11 I guess it is only fitting to assess the largest change in aviation security to come out of that tragedy, the creation of the Transportation Security Administration. Since its creation in November 2001 this much-maligned agency has been at...
by Jeff Price | Sep 10, 2013 | 50 Books in 50 Weeks, Basic Success Principles, Life & Career Success
Okay, well I was about 15 or 16 and used that ‘never been kissed,’ line to get Lindsay (I’ll keep her last name private for her protection) to kiss me one night in front of my parents house. She was dating one of the popular guys and I guess decided...
