by Sara Potecha | Sep 24, 2019 | Blog, Character, Leadership
When I was a little girl, we would travel to my grandfather’s farm in Iowa for a visit. I always loved seeing Grandpa Fotsch. We would run into his strong arms and he would pick us up and squeeze us until our sides would hurt. Also, grandad was a...
by Sara Potecha | Aug 7, 2019 | About the Book, Blog, Character, Leadership, Resilience
Fail Fast Have you ever felt like you are working up hill for a very long time? You don’t get that promotion, or the performance rating you desired. Or perhaps you have seized a deal and delivered but despite all your best efforts, your client is still not satisfied. ...
by Sara Potecha | Jun 28, 2019 | Blog, Character, Leadership, Resilience
INDEPENDENCE DAY AND DOING THE RIGHT THING The celebration of our country’s independence is a time of coming together, commemorating our unique democracy and embracing all the freedoms the Declaration of Independence stipulates. Like most of you, I have attended many...
by Sara Potecha | May 26, 2019 | Blog, Resilience
May 26, 1983 is the day that I married James Edwin Gaba, Jr. But all who knew him called him, Eddie. He was my West Point classmate and first love. Many of you know my story of how I lost my first husband at the tender age of 36. And today, May 26, 2019, would have...
by Sara Potecha | May 8, 2019 | Blog
As we approach Memorial Day, I am reminded about those remarkable men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. I often think about my Dad who served as a medic in General George Patton’s 3rd Infantry Division and marvel. How did a diminutive man...
