by Wayland Coker | Jan 8, 2018 | Blog
“…the days and hours leading up to the war had a way of clarifying and stripping away all the ambient noise.” There are enormous amounts of information written on the subject of priorities; setting them, keeping them, evolving them, and so on. To be sure, it’s a...
by Wayland Coker | Nov 8, 2017 | Blog
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing. – Albert Schweitzer There’s the married manager who tells his employees that you should be faithful to your spouse, and is then seen with several unknown ladies, in various states of undress,...
by Wayland Coker | Sep 11, 2017 | Blog
In honor of the fallen and first responders on September 11, 2001. I had it in my mind to write about something very different today. But, after seeing the many events on television commemorating the September 11th attack 16 years ago, I had to change my plans. I...
by Wayland Coker | Jul 20, 2017 | Blog
“I’ve learned just as many valuable lessons from my bad bosses as from my good bosses — maybe even more!” — Wayland Coker One of the great things about serving in the US Navy was all the quality leaders you get to know and learn from. I...
by Wayland Coker | May 29, 2017 | Blog
What could the military possibly teach entrepreneurs? Isn’t the military all about “obey, obey, obey” your superiors and no free thinking allowed? Isn’t entrepreneurship all about innovation, challenging established thinking and the status quo?...