Socrates Says

Are Your Employees Assets OR simply Tools from a Toolbox? In this, the second installment in our series on learning and education, our founder and managing member Ron Slee asks a fundamental question: Are Your Employees Assets OR simply Tools from a Toolbox? Your answer determines how you approach the education of your team members. […]

Friday Filosophy v.07.22.2022 In Friday Filosophy v.07.22.2022, Ron Slee shares quotes and thoughts for consideration from John Muir. John Muir  April 21, 1838 – December 24, 1914), also known as “John of the Mountains” and “Father of the National Parks“, was an influential Scottish-American  naturalist, author, environmental philosopher, botanist, zoologist, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States of America. His letters, essays, […]

Staffing Guidelines Guest writer Bill Pyles brings us up to the current situation in his blog piece, “Staffing Guidelines.” After being discharged from the United States Marine Corps, Bill started a lifelong career in heavy equipment dealer product support. Starting as an apprentice technician, Bill worked his way up to the General Service Manager for a multi-state […]

Swap Stress for Serenity Founder and managing member Ron Slee writes today about the need for greater calm in our daily lives, and trying to find a way to swap stress for serenity. It has long been a goal of mine: to find serenity in my life.  As time has passed and that goal of […]

What Benefits Are YOU Going to Receive from Learning? Founder and managing member Ron Slee invites readers to start their education in “What Benefits Are YOU Going to Receive from Learning?” I think most of us can remember our regular school years. I know that I can remember mine very clearly. I have written about […]

Friday Filosophy v.07.15.2022 Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, OM, GCMG, GCVO, KCB, KStJ, DL  22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941 was a British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Scout Movement, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of the world-wide Girl Guide/Girl Scout Movement. Baden-Powell authored the first editions of the seminal work Scouting for Boys, which was an inspiration for the […]