Task vs People

I was asked recently by a younger active officer if THQ, especially senior leaders, cares for its officers. I think what he means is he wonders if there is an understanding of the struggles of officers, and by extension, the personal needs of families, and if they are taken into consideration when decisions need to…

#1 Priority

What’s your #1 priority? I get up each morning, and the routine is this – a quick visit to the bathroom (you probably didn’t need to know that), on with some pants, shoes, sweater, and out for a walk with Nugget. He has his priority too. It could be close to what I did first…if…

Output vs Outcome

Since this conversation has come up more than once lately, I thought this might make a good blog subject.  The question central to the subject is simply put, do you know the difference between output and outcome?  I refer specifically to your work – though it could be easily applied, and often is, to strategic…