Category Archives: Courage

Leadership and Civility

In the midst of recent health care reform legislative in Washington, DC, some of the highest levels of political leadership have shown some outrageous and unacceptable behavior. It is one thing to disagree about the issues but quite another to become disagreeable.

Earthquake, Tsunamis and Blizzards, Oh My!

Go figure! During February, there were a series of natural events and disasters. Earthquake hits Chile. Tsunami warnings were sounded along the Pacific seaboard and in Hawaii. Blizzards paralyzed the east coast. Throughout history, I’m sure multiple instances have happened before. But, these instances warrant an opportunity for leaders to make sure they are prepared, […]

Celebrating Women’s History Month

If we peek into the “her-story” books, March 8th became International Women’s Day in 1911. Yet, it was not until the mid-1980s with co-sponsorship from Maryland Congresswoman Barbara Mikulski that Congress passed a resolution establishing National Women’s History Week. Shortly thereafter, former President Jimmy Carter signed a Presidential Proclamation declare the week of March 8, […]

Her-Story 101: Did You Get the Memo?

It is no secret that the contributions of women have not always been told. Yet National Women’s History Month every March reminds us that there are national celebrations to honor the significant role of women. Celebrating women like this was not always the case…But, that’s a different “her-story” for another day. Today I wondered: How […]

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