The crew and I found each other by signing up and sailing together the last two days of July 2025 on the decks of the California Gold Nugget treasure hunting ship. Our ship was a conference room at a Fresno Airport hotel! The class, organized by ...

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Professional Development Adventures Argh, Me Hearties! The crew and I found each other by signing up and sailing together the last two days of July 2025 on the decks of the California Gold Nugget treasure hunting ship. Our ship was a conference room at a Fresno Airport hotel! The class, organized by SkillPath Seminars out of Kansas, is entitled “Management and […]           Argh, me Hearties! Ahoy and mighty Arghs, my hearty shipmate and friend! I’m so glad to see you’re still here—and I appreciate you waiting for my return. What an adventure it’s been! I’ve traveled across the country, both in person and virtually, leading two- and three-day training sessions on the East Coast. Here are some of the topics […]           Get a Goldfish! Be the Goldfish!           Work is third, not first “What matters most is faith through love–working.” (Famous entrepreneur, c. 60 AD) The order—Faith, Love, Work— is essential. (Work is third, not first.) 1. Faith is first. Powerful leaders are believers. They believe with positive vision. Their faith moves forward—over, around, and through obstacles. “Big picture” leaders use super-vision: They supervise. They over-see. Insightful business […]           Papa Hooker says, “It got to come out.” Why are you here? I mean, on the planet? And, at this time? Speak it out. Write it down. Test it. Then rest assured. There are lots of opinions. Your quest? Search. Listen. Find. Agonize. Ask. Seek. Knock. Wait. Find again. Listen and you will find the answer that gives you assurance and peace. Blessed […]           More Recent Articles Those Damned Dandelions Many awesome Arghs, Last Saturday! Creating Caring Conversations Getting Things Undone Nothing Comes from Nowhere Safely Unsubscribe • Archives • Preferences • Contact • Subscribe • Privacy