Jim "Hondo" Haldeman's Remarks for Veterans Day
Allow me to share a true story with you which occurred over 30 years ago. It’s a story that encapsulates the true spirit of that bond of...
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KEVIN HORGAN
FROM THE CORPS TO CORPORATE... and Points in Between...
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Kevin Horgan
- Oct 19, 2020
- 5 min
Why Not Just Do Great Work?
People perform, after compensation, to achieve, and to prove something.
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Kevin Horgan
- Sep 9, 2020
- 2 min
Alone, ask yourself…
“Thank God every day we can live life one precious spoonful at a time.” M. Malkin
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Kevin Horgan
- Sep 9, 2020
- 3 min
Is This It?
It was the fear of failure that motivated me more than anything else.
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Kevin Horgan
- Sep 9, 2020
- 2 min
If They Think You’re Wrong, You Might As Well Be Wrong.
You can’t get appointed to higher levels if you mock or disregard the appointers’ ideas or vision.
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Kevin Horgan
- Sep 9, 2020
- 2 min
Do You Make or Marginalize Careers?
A wrecking ball can take down a building in minutes what it took a strong team years to build.
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Kevin Horgan
- Sep 9, 2020
- 2 min
The Happy Accident
You are only a sprained ankle away from the starting lineup.
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Kevin Horgan
- Aug 26, 2020
- 2 min
The Diligent vs. the Dilettante
The player who is fighting in the arena for more responsibility takes some risks for greater reward and has my undying respect.
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Kevin Horgan
- Aug 21, 2020
- 2 min
What Is Not Yours To Keep?
If all you want to do is work, for however noble a reason, and you wait for the appointment, you will not be as happy as you can be.
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Kevin Horgan
- Aug 19, 2020
- 2 min
Appointment, Achievement, Accomplishment
Achievement was becoming a Marine. Accomplishment was taking Iwo Jima, the fulfillment of the achievement.
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Kevin Horgan
- Aug 19, 2020
- 2 min
Your Ambition Can Outpace Opportunity and Ability
Your ambition will hit one or both of these roadblocks: Opportunity and Ability.
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Kevin Horgan
- Aug 10, 2020
- 2 min
Fixed vs Variable Cost... Your Cubicle is at Stake.
Your professional goal is to make your job valuable and essential to the company’s mission.
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Kevin Horgan
- Aug 4, 2020
- 3 min
Corner Office vs. The Last Cubicle on the Left
Famous faces and corporate conquerors all have certain leadership qualities ...
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Kevin Horgan
- Jul 11, 2020
- 6 min
Communicating Effectively Courtesy of USMC Training
“I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up.” Tom Lehrer
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Bruce Hartzell
- Jun 26, 2020
- 4 min
Bruce Hartzell and his Third in a Series... COMMITMENT
It’s been difficult to see distinguished military, corporate and law enforcement discredit themselves and become caricatures...
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Steve Cote
- Jun 18, 2020
- 3 min
“You’re Gonna Be a Babysitter, and You’re Gonna Like It!" USMC Col (ret) Steve Cote was the new guy
I had to figure out how to end this babysitting job, and quick!
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Bruce Hartzell
- May 21, 2020
- 4 min
Bruce Hartzell, USMC vet, Part II: In this world there are no solutions, only tradeoffs
Scarce resources have many different uses, but, they must be used efficiently for a civil society to exist and function properly.
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Kevin Horgan
- Apr 18, 2020
- 2 min
Exceed Everyone's Expectations
“I’ve always admired the ability to bite off more than one can chew, and then chew it.”
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- Mar 20, 2020
- 3 min
We All May Be Grasshoppers Now… Jim “Hondo” Haldeman on today’s crisis
In an instant, I, a productive and integral part of human society, become diminished to nothing more than a grasshopper.
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Bruce Hartzell
- Mar 20, 2020
- 4 min
Commitment, from Bruce Hartzell, USMC vet and retired Special Agent with US Customs, ICE and HSI
Bruce Hartzell, USMC vet and Retired US Treasury agent, talks about Commitment.
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