

Climb, Conserve, Confess!
Recently I read Rumsfeld’s Rules by Donald Rumsfeld. One of the primary rules he learned in pilot training is that if you are in an airplane and get lost, you need to “Climb, Conserve, and Confess.” I have been thinking that this rule could easily apply to our business and our daily lives. Climb: How many times do we feel that the project or transaction we are working on has major problems and is about to crash? Maybe this rule should remind us to step back, look at the big p