01 Aug Good Manners…
“Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.” —Amy Vanderbilt (1908-1974) Author...
Elephant Ear
The elephant ear captures, deciphers, and redirects critical fleet maintenance, procurement, and leadership knowledge and passes it along to the passengers of this blog.29 Jul Difficult Situations…
Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass.” —Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) Architect And Dramatist One method of working through a difficult situation would be to use this phase coined by Dale Carnegie, "I may be wrong but let's examine the facts."...
27 Jul Real Test of Manners…
“The real test of good manners is to be able to put up with bad manners pleasantly.” —Kahlil Gilbran (1883-1931) Artist, Poet, And Writer...
22 Jul Good Person…
“The sign of a beautiful person is that they always see beauty in others.” —Omar Suleiman (1936-2012) Former Vice President Of Egypt...
15 Jul Making a Difference…
“Each of us can look back upon someone who made a great difference in our lives, someone whose wisdom or simple acts of caring made an impression upon us. In all likelihood it was someone who sought no recognition for their deed other than the...
11 Jul Leadership Exercise…
“To strengthen the muscles of your heart, the best exercise is lifting someone else's spirit whenever you can.” —Dodinsky - Author...
08 Jul Work & Luck…
“It seems the harder I work, the more luck I have.” —Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) 3rd U.S. President...
23 Jun Learning…
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.” —Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904-1991) Writer, Cartoonist, Animator...
20 May Leadership
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. John Quincy Adams...
18 May Volunteer
“The heart of a volunteer is never measured in size, but by the depth of the commitment to make a difference in the lives of others.” —DeAnn Hollis...