Values | 21st Century Competitive Advantage …
Continue Reading about Values | 21st Century Competitive Advantage →
By James Strock
Values | 21st Century Competitive Advantage …
Continue Reading about Values | 21st Century Competitive Advantage →
By James Strock
Note: William Ruckelshaus died on November 27, 2019. His presence is greatly missed. His example of service is timeless and can be of use to many people—including those who did not have the privilege …
By James Strock
Der Speigel puts the issue plainly: Is Volkswagen committing suicide? How can the iconic automaker restore its position? The Volkswagen problem and its solution are a matter of values. …
By James Strock
The Washington Post reports "A new method against genetically modified salmon: Get retailers to refuse to sell it." With the U.S. Food & Drug Administration signaling its prospective approval of …
Continue Reading about 21st Century Food Safety Regulations | Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, etc. →
By James Strock
Douglas Brinkley's book, The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America, is outstanding. …
Continue Reading about Douglas Brinkley | Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt →
By James Strock
Edmund Morris was best known as the author of an acclaimed triptych on Theodore Roosevelt. He’s one of the best of the notable group of popular historians who rose to fame in the 1970s and 1980s, …
“There is little use for the being whose tepid soul knows nothing of great and generous emotion, of the high pride, the stern belief, the lofty enthusiasm, of the men who quell the storm and ride the thunder… It is war-worn Hotspur, spent with hard fighting, he of the many errors and valiant end, over whose memory we love to linger, not over the memory of the young lord who ‘but for the vile guns would have been a valiant soldier.'”
“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable.”
Who Am I Serving?
How Can I Best Serve?
Am I Making My Unique Contribution?
What Am I Becoming?
“History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads. People get the history they deserve.”