Mitch's Blog

Ten years ago today, my dad passed away. Dad has multiple issues, one of which was lung cancer that ended up spreading throughout his body. I’ve written about that on another blog that will post later today, so I’m taking on a different topic today. I talk about leadership all the time, and I try […]

I’ve had a number of conversations about different topics lately with different people. In each case though, the conversation turned to just who should be making the decisions on the particular issue. The problem in all cases was that the person that had been making decisions for either the departments or areas were people that […]

Yesterday I took a trip out Rochester way to visit my mother and go with her to her first appointment with a new physician. This was a cause I undertook some weeks ago when, once again, my mother called me upset because her doctor hadn’t listened to her and tried to get her to do […]

I have written about Memorial Day a couple of times in the past. If you’re interested, you can check those posts out at the links for Memorial Day Thoughts and Memorial Day 2011. I probably started thinking about it more in the years since my dad passed away. He’d hoped that I would go into […]

I talk about leadership often here because I truly believe that many people in leadership positions aren’t acting like leaders. I believe this because of my own experiences and from what I hear from people everyday that still deal with this type of relationship with the people they report to. I was asked this recently: […]