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Thank You For Your Service (My Proudest Guest Post Ever!)

Mills Scofield

” The morning prayers of the local population could be heard echoing through the loudspeakers outside the large 25-foot concrete T-walls topped with barbed wire that surround our compound, a Forward Operating Base within an Afghan Air Force base. He and his wife, Stacy, enjoy life with their daughter and son in California.

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Top 16 Books for Human Resource and Talent Management Executives

Chart Your Course

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap … and Others Don’t (2001). Ineffective companies operate only from the other two layers. Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ (1995). By Jim Collins. It is one of the top selling business books of all time and a favourite among CEOs. By Daniel H.