A Life in the Union Tradition

I met Kevin O’Sullivan at a mutual friend’s house on April 16, 2010. I was so struck by his loyalty and passion for IBEW Local 164 that I decided to write a Game Plan column about him, kind of providing a slice of life insight into brotherhood and what...

My sweet, sweet man

When trying to explain to someone some months ago what is so special about Kevin O’Sullivan, I said, “He’s the kind of person you want next to you when the worst things in your life happen.” Now he has died and I don’t know what to do...

A path to ‘GiveForward’

I have written over 400 Game Plan columns and it never gets old bringing attention to people and companies who stand out in their mission and message. Ethan Austin, COO of GiveForward, so clearly falls into that category. An enjoyable interview that really flows...

Rocking my foundation

I despise talking about all things medical. Truly can take about three minutes of it before I glaze over and don’t hear anymore. I tend to want to just take care of things and not dwell. So, yes, I am way over talking about my left knee. Thought to possibly be a...

I want to thank …

If I were life coaching an aspiring actor, I could easily see myself suggesting an exercise where he creates and practices an Academy Award speech as part of the “visioning” in our coaching. Not necessarily making that the focus, but as much a part of the...