by John Guevara | Aug 13, 2023 | Contract with the Community, Monday Minute, Winnebago County Issues
“The key lesson here is if we are to intervene, we need a solid idea not only of the benefits of our interventions but also the harm we may cause…” Shane Parrish My daughter loves hiking. She’d rather spend her Saturday walking through the woods than watching TV or...
by John Guevara | Aug 6, 2023 | Monday Minute, State and National Issues, Winnebago County Issues
“The real reason for our existence is that we provide something which is unique… [T]he reason for our existence and the measure of our success is how well we are able to make our product.” Dave Packard Sr. – 1960 I heard something similar from a...
by John Guevara | Jul 31, 2023 | Contract with the Community, Monday Minute
Time is the friend of someone properly positioned and the enemy of someone poorly positioned. Farnham Street Blog If you’re under a certain age, you don’t wear a watch, unless it’s a fashion accessory. Watch wearing will probably make a come back. After all, many...
by John Guevara | Jul 24, 2023 | Monday Minute, Winnebago County Issues
“Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.” My brother’s favorite musical is Les Miserables. If you don’t know the story, I encourage you...
by John Guevara | Jul 16, 2023 | Monday Minute, Winnebago County Issues
“The cost of inaction is the status quo. If you’re ok where you are, then you don’t need to do anything. But if you want to get to the next level, you need to understand the cost of doing nothing. Action is expensive, but inaction costs a fortune.” I love...
by John Guevara | Feb 27, 2023 | Monday Minute, State and National Issues
“Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon become color blind.” Austin O’Malley Just the Facts You may have seen the video clip of Jeff Daniels “America isn’t the greatest country in the world” monologue from the Aaron Sorkin HBO show The Newsroom....