When non-profit organizational leaders are talking with me about grant funding, I often hear them make statements like this: “We need to get a grant soon or the board is going to have to lay off half of our education department.” While that might the painful, truthful reality of why … Read More
First of all, don’t take the title of this post camera-literally. You don’t want to use a flash to shoot these guys, but you do want to focus on catching flashes of color. The problem is, it’s not really color, as we think of it normally, but it does make … Read More
I have always loved something about every job I’ve ever had. When I was an Army scout platoon sergeant it was sneaking a patrol right up to an old stone border marker at 2 in the morning and startling a squad of East German solders on the other side out … Read More
I suffered from writer’s block the other day. That’s not a good thing, considering that I write for a living. If it had lasted for too long it could have been very bad for business. The problem is that it happens to me all the time—usually a few times a … Read More
