by todd@gbnonline.com | May 29, 2017 | Education
“Who Dares, Wins” -Motto of the British Special Air Service Challenges A few weeks ago I took on a new challenge at CSU. Without going into the details, the project was large and it did not seem like it was beyond my abilities. At a few points, however, I realized...
by todd@gbnonline.com | May 22, 2017 | Education
Do not despise the day of small beginnings A while back I began reading William Manchester’s The Last Lion, a three-volume biography of Winston Churchill. I figured I would learn a bit more about one of the greatest leaders of the 20th century. Adversity I expected...
by todd@gbnonline.com | May 15, 2017 | Education
“Offensive operations, often times, is the surest, if not the only (in some cases) means of defence.” -George Washington,Letter to John Trumbull, June 25, 1799[1] Last week in class, we were discussing diversity and discrimination. As I mentioned in the last post,...
by todd@gbnonline.com | May 8, 2017 | Education
“I too have tendered advice to Sulla to retire from public life and sleep the sleep of the just.” -Juvenal, Satires 1. 15-18[1] Last weekend, I read Megyn Kelly’s Settle for More. In her memoir, she wrote about being bullied as a teenager, her very public fight...