Brad Rateike: Let’s add some flexibility into our holiday schedules
Instead of spouses fighting over which side of the family to see, you could have multiple options.
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Brad Rateike: To win, candidates must focus on their own brands
Pro tip: Define what you stand for.
Brad Rateike: Holcomb is a no-drama governor getting things done
He has vanquished his political opponent without even throwing a punch.
Brad Rateike: Working at home helps spouses appreciate each other
Over the past few months, many of my friends, both men and women, have made similar comments about finding a new appreciation of the work their spouses do after seeing it up close.
Brad Rateike: I told you so: Working from home is just fine
Will we look upon the physical location where work is being done with the same reverence?
Brad Rateike: Everyone needs a mentor—and a champion
The true champion model is meant to encourage, support and reward authentic virtue, competence and accomplishment.
Brad Rateike: Holcomb speech shows why he’s worthy of second term
There have been a lot of accomplishments, and yet he says there is more to do.
Brad Rateike: Can you teach job candidates to be hungry?
I’ve grown a new appreciation for exposure to diverse, new and different people and activities outside my comfort zone.
Brad Rateike: Lesson in politics—always tip your server
Under normal circumstances, a mistake like that doesn’t have a big blast radius, but this is campaign season.
Brad Rateike: Here’s how a little passion goes a long way
When I meet someone new, I treat that conversation as an informal, internal race to find something I have in common with him/her.
Let’s let presidents at least start with a perfect score
Mistakes have been made on all sides, but the president of the United States of America is the president of every American, whether you like him/her or not. As Americans, we should not only want the president to succeed; we need the president to succeed.
Brad Rateike: Brad Paisley had it right when he sang ‘The internet is forever’
Once a post is out there, it’s out there. I’ve seen “deleted” Tweets and Facebook posts appear in vetting reports for job applicants and in stories on cable news.
Thanks to a lawmaker who truly understood the role
Recent news that Rep. Susan Brooks will conclude her service in the U.S. House of Representatives at the end of her fourth term has generated an incredible amount of buzz in Indiana political circles. One simple reason is that, because it’s the middle of summer in an off-cycle year with no statewide or federal elections, […]
Brad Rateike: There’s still time for this Congress to do something
Providing political theater is not an accomplishment.
Brad Rateike: A ‘bad’ movie with good lessons for politics, business
Demonstrating grace in defeat is probably the most difficult thing any political candidate is ever asked to do—and some are never able to do it.
Brad Rateike: Honoring my mentors by being one, too
I will always believe that, in the history of humanity, no one has ever been upset by receiving a thank you note.
Brad Rateike: Leaks undermine good governance
Imagine if every private conversation you had at work were made available to the press, to your customers, to your boss.
Brad Rateike: U.S. has serious problem at southern border
More than once we heard stories about Mexican cartels issuing bounties on individual Border Patrol agents.
Brad Rateike: Bush taught us to live with grace, humility
We were able to be ‘for’ something without feeling like we had to be ‘against’ something or someone.
Brad Rateike: Voters are smart enough to see through rhetoric
Political campaigns shouldn’t get a free pass on their tactics, nor should they automatically be condemned because they can be controversial.