J.L. DRISCOLL
Manage Yourself, Lead Others
Recent Articles
A Better Place To Be
On a recent trip to the South Pacific, I had the good fortune of a private conversation with a guide providing a tour of the WWII battle scenes on the island of Guam. Having survived a brutal occupation by the Japanese, Guam was, and remains a United States...
Voting Rights: Don’t Let Them Divide US
Voter suppression. It’s real, but not for all the divisive reasons politicians lead you to believe. In recent major elections over 1/3 of eligible voters didn’t get to the polls. That’s suppressing the vote on a grand scale. But it wasn’t voter ID laws,...
Racism: UFOs, BLM, KKK, MLK
UFOs: The Pentagon is preparing to release a long-awaited report on UFO sightings that will be declassified later this summer. NASA recently completed pre-launch testing for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). When launched later this year the JWST will be the...
COMING SOON
SKIN IN THE GAME
We were all born with “skin in the game”, both literally and figuratively. And with that skin in the game, we were given the free will to care for the literal and the responsibility to impact the figurative. This book is about five areas where we all have “skin in the game” and in which, together we can have an impact: Citizenship, National Service, Fair Taxes, The Public’s Education, and Crony Capitalism.
IT’s YOUR BUSINESS
IYB is about is all about “getting results through people”. The job of the manager is different from all other jobs. The engineer, cook or accountant are all expected to get results directly from their own efforts. The manager’s work is different because the manager is expected to “get results through people”.
Non$ense & Common$ense
Commenting on the heroism of the men who fought the battle on Iwo Jima in World War II, Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz remarked, “Uncommon valor was a common virtue”.
Unfortunately, in today’s world it seems that common sense has become an uncommon virtue. Non$ense and Common$ense is dedicated to exposing the everyday contradictions in public discourse that if left unchecked will erode the independence that so many sacrificed so much to achieve.
406 cLUB
The 406 Club honors the American way of life, the individuals that make it possible, the families that perpetuate it and the Patriots who serve to protect it. Often heroes without headlines, but these are stories that should not be forgotten and that will inspire all of us to do the right thing at the right time.
JOSEPH L. DRISCOLL
Joe began his business career in 1972 following five years of service as a Marine Corps aviator. Founding his first business in 1978, Mr. Driscoll’s entrepreneurial career then spanned the next 40 years before recently retiring as Chairman and Chief Executive of both the Lansmont Corporation and Team Corporation.
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joe@jldriscoll.com