by Jeff Price | Jul 31, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Parenting
When I was in high school, I thought money was what you needed to be cool, to get the hot car, to get the hot chicks. I even had a personal experience that taught me this lesson. One day while walking to school, one of the neighbor teens came driving by in his brand...
by Jeff Price | Jul 28, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Personal Safety
“Look me in the eye and tell me that!” While it’s been said that the eyes are the window to the soul, you can’t always trust them to let you know if the other person is lying. In fact this whole tone puts people on the defensive. In most of the...
by Jeff Price | Jul 28, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Personal Safety
People lie because the facts are not on their side. So when they say things like, “basically,” or other qualifying words, or terms like, “when the truth comes out,” they are doing everything they can to avoid the actual truth from coming out....
by Jeff Price | Jul 25, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Personal Safety
In a scene from one of my generation’s favorite movies, The Breakfast Club, Molly Ringwald’s character, Claire, is harangued by her fellow students about whether she’s ever had sex. Not wanting to admit the truth she classically avoids the question:...
by Jeff Price | Jul 24, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Personal Safety
Several years ago the art of reading body language and attempting to detect deception through nonverbal cues started to become popular. I recall ago when I was in England researching Practical Aviation Security, I was at a bookstore in Greenwich (okay no research went...
by Jeff Price | Jul 22, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Parenting
It’s a sad irony of life. We begin our lives completely reliant on others to survive, and then, if we’ve lived to our ripe old age, that’s also how we go out. Yes, it’s time to talk about grandma and grandpa. The really awesome news is just how...
by Jeff Price | Jul 19, 2013 | Aviation Security, Current Affairs, Introduction to Screening
The original intent of PreCheck, TSA’s risk-based security strategy to allow known travelers alternative screening, meaning they can keep their liquids and laptops in their bag, their jacket and belts on and their dignity and efficiency in place, is about to...
by Jeff Price | Jul 19, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Parenting
How many of you remember, “the talk?” Mostly what I recall is being asked if I have any questions and I think the sixth-grade health class took care of the rest. But that must’ve failed miserably cause I still didn’t understand what the hell...
by Jeff Price | Jul 18, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Parenting
I’m sure someone has done research on this but why does it seem the people we fight with the most are the ones closest to us? In fact, we say some of the most heinous things to our dearest love ones. Things that if we said to a stranger on the street would...
by Jeff Price | Jul 17, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Parenting
One of the things I really appreciated about Bruce Feiler’s book, The Secrets of Happy Families: Improve Your Mornings, Rethink Family Dinner, Fight Smarter, Go out and Play, and Much More, is that he acknowledges the reality that of all the great advice that is...