As you watch football this weekend, pay attention to how many teams are running the “no-huddle” offense. In college, powerhouses like Oregon or Texas A&M have mastered it. In the NFL, some of the most explosive offenses—like Kansas City, Miami, or Philadelphia—use it to dominate. Just over a decade ago, the “no-huddle” was a novelty. […]

On this Thankful Thursday, I’m thankful I live in America. I hope you are, too! We just finished a free election. There will be an orderly transition from one leader to another. Maybe you’re delighted. Maybe you’re horrified. But, like me, you probably woke up last week, and not much had changed. That’s the thing […]

I was sitting with some guys discussing ways to help “lean” catch on. One of the points raised was that those in authority must learn to be less “certain.” One person put it well: “When you’re in charge, people ask you for solutions, and you get used to giving them. I’m learning that the solution […]

“Surround yourself with people who are inspired, excited, and grateful. Those three types will determine your future.” – Ray Lewis, NFL Hall of Famer November is Thanksgiving month, and I was challenged to write a note about “Thanksgiving” each Thursday of the month. So, here goes. Today, I’m thankful for my career. For 41 years, […]