by Clint | Mar 24, 2008 | Key Lessons, Religion
One of the first times that I met Colonel Eugene Haynes Butler, an 80 year old retired air force fighter pilot, he said to me: “You know one of the biggest problems with your generation?” I waited for a totally different remark than the one which followed....
by Clint | Mar 6, 2008 | Conferences, Intercultural communication, Religion, Web Analytics
I heard Lance Armstrong, the famous cyclist and cancer survivor, speak last night at the Omniture 2008 Summit. Through sharing his story of surviving cancer, his multiple Tour de France wins, and his hugely successful LiveStrong movement (already sold nearly 70...
by Clint | Mar 4, 2008 | Intercultural communication, Key Lessons, Religion
That is the question I was able to ask several times as I lived this last weekend with monks in a monastery at the Abbey of St. Mary and St. Louis. It might seem strange to meet someone on a plane, keep in touch via letter off and on until 10 years later you ask if...
by Clint | Jan 27, 2008 | Key Lessons, Religion
It is strange to have never met a person, and to still feel so close to him/her, like that person has made such a difference in your life, and even as if they are one of your most trusted friends. Gordon Bitner Hinckley was one of those people for me. His words have...
by Clint | Jan 1, 2008 | Intercultural communication, Religion
Happy 2008! I have always admired Mohandas K. Gandhi, but that admiration and respect has been deepening as I decided to start this year by reading a book called “Words of Gandhi”. Just one of many quotes I have already enjoyed (that capture simple, yet...
by Clint | Nov 2, 2007 | Cross-cultural perspectives, Intercultural communication, Key Questions, Religion
Today I sent an email where I raised this discussion and these questions on the ITForum Listserve. I will try to summarize the best comments I receive from them as they come, but I am also interested in anyone else’s thoughts and feelings. ___ I realize that...
