A well dressed lady with a basket came to the door of our new house. We recently moved and met most of the neighbors, but not all. “Nice,” I thought.
A well dressed lady with a basket came to the door of our new house. We recently moved and met most of the neighbors, but not all. “Nice,” I thought.
I used to roll my eyes when I heard yet another U.S. Army senior commander or general go on about the importance of taking out the trash. “Oh boy,” I’d
I’m a busy dude. The people that work with me are busy. We will make time for anyone who asks for it. Everyone is a VIP. Once upon a time
A great Command Sergeant Major says he sees people exist in three general ways: People who know something is happening, have some ideas about it and may or may not
Everyone loves to scoop the Public Affairs Officer and find things in the media before we’ve seen or shared it ourselves … just like we all take pride in fixing
What if somebody dies? What is a helicopter crashes? What if somebody dies in a helicopter crash? What if it’s a car accident? What if somebody gets lost in the
At MaxDis we talk a lot about getting things done. We assume because you are reading, you’re already interested in taking the initiative and bettering your organization … even if
Y’all know what time it is. We’re neck-deep in another summer of ceremonies and speeches as our leaders and colleagues change command, gain rank, retire, or move along to new
Several years ago as a young PAO, I had some very specific and wild thoughts on how our higher headquarters should respond to a reporter’s query. I spouted off my
Too often we listen to PAOs tell us that they’re so busy. “Doing what?” we ask. “Meetings, emails, stuff,” they say. Consider what you do each day, all day. Are