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...
by Jeff Price | Jul 16, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Parenting
Life changes. The parenting and relationship skills that worked in our agrarian and even our industrial societies no longer work. It is time to write the new rules of how to be a happy and successful family in the 21st-century. Author Bruce Feiler conducted exten sive...
by Jeff Price | Jul 15, 2013 | Life & Career Success
I’m very appreciative of all the attention that Mark Donald is bringing to the cause of post traumatic stress, in Battle Ready: Memoir of a SEAL Warrior Medic. War and the weapons of war are intentionally designed to kill people in the most effective way...
by Jeff Price | Jul 12, 2013 | Life & Career Success
I’m not sure when or where this value was instilled but the concept of it being better to beg forgiveness than ask permission seems to be a recurring theme throughout my life. Whether as a US Coast Guard Officer, or in airport operations at some of our...
by Jeff Price | Jul 11, 2013 | Life & Career Success
I have always struggled with the concept that being a good leader means being a good follower. I guess I just always associated being a follower with being a lemming. I even know that followership is something that is trained in the military and in some management...
by Jeff Price | Jul 9, 2013 | Life & Career Success
As any reader of my blog knows I love books about the US special operations. Special operations personnel never settle for second-best. They strive to be the best of the best and to accept nothing less. They are an example of the right way to do things. While I have...