... so that half of it is inside the fence and half outside. (2) A lot of us would prefer to be fence straddlers. Sometimes it is important, however, that a decision, any decision, be made. Top executives are paid fantastic salaries primarily for their ability to make tough decisions. Tycoon T. Boone Pickens speaking at George Washington University recently, gave this advice to the young people there: "Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don ...
... are not a part of our agenda, we can never truly be undermined. A black hole cannot be created by the collision of more love, more compassion, more humility. There is a mantra that is making the political rounds. It started out in a commercial by T. Boone Pickens. Then it picked up steam as a rallying cry at political rallies. What am I talking about? Anyone? . . . “Drill, Baby, Drill.” I want to end the sermon the sermon this morning with another rallying cry. It’s the cry that we need to survive the ...