by Dale Kreienkamp | Nov 20, 2022 | Blog, Leadership, Personal & Career Development
Any success or failure I’ve had in my career, or watched in others, was related to one basic principal. Yet that simple principal is so often overlooked because while it’s simple, it can be complicated. It isn’t technical knowledge, although that’s where everyone...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Sep 19, 2022 | Blog, Leadership
January 1944, the allies are planning the invasion of mainland Europe which we know as “D-Day”. At the same time, the Office of Strategic Services (which later became the CIA) released the Simple Sabotage Field Manual, a guide for residents who lived in German...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Jun 3, 2022 | Blog, Leadership, Personal & Career Development
The sun was just coming over the rise of the hills near the lake. Their boat had slowed down and was drifting in. They weren’t happy as they had fished up and down the shore all night and caught nothing. They grumbled because this group were excellent fishermen. It’s...
by Dale Kreienkamp | May 31, 2022 | Blog, Personal & Career Development
The boys were about seven years old, the first year of playing organized baseball. The coaches, who were fathers of the boys, were paired off with one or two boys playing catch and doing their best to hit the glove. Boys at that age aren’t good at catching the ball,...
by Dale Kreienkamp | May 24, 2022 | Blog, Job Search, Personal & Career Development
MOST OF US AREN’T very good at waiting. I’m certainly not. Our lives tend to be a rush—rushing here and there. We’re very proud we can “multitask,” doing more than one thing at a time. We want everything instantly, and therein lies one of the biggest challenges as you...