Going backwards is not an option.
Leadership?
Positional Leadership gives you positional power. It doesn’t make you a leader!
Differences
Differences can make us stronger!
Change
America is changing. For many its exhilarating and introspective. Scary for others. America is changing!
Leadership
They came from near and far, a migration of young male leadership from Cornell, Purdue, Kentucky, Georgetown, Arkansas, SMU, two HBCUs, (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) and many others. In all sixty-nine African American males came to Campaign, Illinois for a weeklong Leadership Conference, with the goal of nurturing their own leadership skills and “to… Read more »
The Fight
I rolled into Birmingham Alabama, my hometown, for a couple of days of Board meetings, to hang out with some friends and to visit with my 90 year-old Dad, when, bam… a heavyweight championship fight broke out on the University Of Alabama-Birmingham (UAB) campus, Don King and all. Deontay Wilder, never heard of him? I… Read more »
Father’s Day
Reflecting on Father’s Day, I think about the man for whom I am named and realize how much I lucked out. Man, did I luck out! I never looked outside our home for a hero or a role model. I never looked to sports figures. My guy was living in the house with us. Daddy… Read more »
Teammates – Sherman and The Stallion
They arrived at my front door at a little past eight o’clock on a Saturday night. I’d been expecting them for a couple of hours. The Stallion had called me nearly three weeks earlier to tell me he was coming up from Sarasota to visit Sherman and wanted to see the old teammates. Having been… Read more »
The Boys are Back!
We all showed up at Screen Gems Studio in Atlanta with anticipation. We were there for an in-person audition for a network television show. In-person auditions have become rare in the high technology world of today’s television acting. What was once an actor’s pride, to enter a room with producers, directors, and casting directors and… Read more »
Autism Sings
Imagine the shock! As a parent you are worried and concerned. Your 2-½ year old child is not “normal.” You seek out specialists. The diagnoses are all the same. “Severe Autism” the parents are told. The doctors doubt if the child will ever speak. “Institutionalize him.” Instead, parents Rick and Jo Soria of Fort Walton… Read more »