Rob Clark

Very few of us are born with perspective and there is no blueprint for how to achieve it.  We may develop perspective gradually over a lifetime of experiences.  Or perspective could slap us in the face wit […]

Hustle.  It might be the greatest word in the English language.  I am not referring to the negative use of the word associated with a fraud or scam.  I am talking about the pure energy and effort often asso […]

Our Resilient Worker Profile Series continues with the one and only Gene “Mr. Gene” Lefeged!  Shot in the leg serving his country in Vietnam.  Unemployed and nearly penniless after returning home.  Drove a bus […]

In the sports world, struggling teams are constantly searching for that “signature win” to help put them back on the right track.  A great victory against a quality opponent will allow that team to gain mu […]

There has been much debate recently about the intrinsic value of handouts to the needy.  Some argue that it is our obligation, particularly if we have been successful, to give back to the poor in the form of f […]

A friend recently turned me on to the concept of the “Boiling Frog” and it struck me as a macabre, though entirely apropos, metaphor for the resilient worker in all of us.  If a frog is placed in very hot or […]