The Problem with Social MediaThe last four years has seen a dramatic erosion of facts and truth, one of the essentials of our democracy. In its place are conspiracy theories, misinformation and blatant lies....Read MoreMarch 1, 2021AccountabilityBusinessMediaPersonalitiesResponsibility
The Steady Endurance of LeadershipI recently read about a group of explorers who located a ship deep beneath the dark, cold waters off Antarctica: a vessel whose very name...CharacterCompassionCourageHistoryHonestyIntegrityPersonalitiesResponsibility
Under the Wild Sky, We GatherWisconsin’s night sky opened to a rare sight, one usually reserved for places far colder and farther north—the Northern Lights. The colors pulled against each...InspirationResponsibility
London, 1943.In a war that hammered away and left families lying awake at night counting the seconds between sirens, John Gilbert Winant, America’s ambassador to Britain,...CharacterCitizenship
Faith in The Goodness of Ordinary People, Even in The Darkest HoursDuring his years in wartime London, U.S. Ambassador John Gilbert Winant absorbed the suffering around him. He was known for walking the streets during the...CharacterCompassionCourageHistoryHopeIntegrityLeadershipPersonalities
The Forgotten Statesman and the Freedom He Helped PreserveJohn Gilbert Winant was one of the rarest of figures in public life: a three-term Republican governor from New Hampshire whose leadership wasn’t calculated but...CharacterCourageHeroesHistoryHopeLeadershipPersonalitiesPoliticsPrinciple
“What Is Essential Is Invisible to The Eye.”That line from The Little Prince by French aviator and author, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is the essence of the story and the essence of what...CharacterCompassionDemocracyHonesty