This morning produces another great article to digest. This time in the Washington Post:Charles C. Krulak and Joseph P. Hoar – It’s Our Cage, Too – washingtonpost.com I don’t need to add too much to this one because the authors hit their main point well: the role of leadership is not to exacerbate fear and […]

Fred Kaplan has this good article in Slate this morning:How our generals got so mediocre. – By Fred Kaplan – Slate Magazine It’s worth reading because it highlights something I think goes well beyond the military. The mediocrity of leadership is endemic throughout America. It permeates into business and acedemia as well. The problem that […]

The New York Times is reporting that Bush has nominated a senior official of the National Association of Manufacturers as the next head of the Consumer Product Safety Board. Here’s the stroy on his pay package: Bush Nominee to Get Payment From Old Job – New York Times Guess who he gets to regulate in […]