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05/12/2026

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05/11/2026

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05/05/2026

Americans have always carried a spirit of revolution. The nation was born from a refusal to accept tyranny, and that legacy still shapes its character. From the break with British rule onward, skepticism of concentrated power became a defining trait. The Bill of Rights stands as a safeguard against government overreach and a reminder that freedom must be actively protected.

Even before independence, people came to America seeking something better—religious freedom in New England, or new opportunities in colonies like New York and Virginia. That drive for self‑determination remains central to the national identity.

The First Amendment protects two of the most powerful tools citizens have: peaceful assembly and a free press. These rights allow Americans to challenge government actions, voice grievances, and demand accountability. They ensure that ordinary people can influence extraordinary change.

Throughout history, transformative leaders have often been seen as revolutionaries by some and threats by others. Abraham Lincoln faced fierce opposition during the Civil War. Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal reshaped the economy and provoked backlash from many in his own social class. History shows that major change rarely looks universally popular in its own time.

Dissent has always had a place in America, but it must remain peaceful. When dissent turns violent, it becomes destructive rather than constructive. The Civil Rights Movement demonstrated how moral courage and nonviolent resistance can reshape a nation. Martin Luther King Jr.’s marches showed that peaceful protest can awaken the conscience of a country.

Civil disobedience—nonviolent refusal to comply with unjust laws—has driven change around the world. Figures like King, Gandhi, and Thoreau showed that principled resistance can challenge oppression without tearing society apart. Their legacies remind us that individuals can stand up for what is right.

Moments of crisis inevitably test civil liberties. Lincoln suspended habeas corpus during the Civil War, and modern administrations have taken controversial actions in the name of national security or immigration enforcement. Disagreement with government actions should be expressed with civility and restraint. Today, polarization strains national discourse, and Americans across the spectrum feel the effects of harsh rhetoric and division.

Lincoln warned that “a house divided against itself cannot stand.” History offers examples of revolutions that began with calls for freedom but descended into violence and collapse. America’s revolutionary spirit is a strength only when paired with unity, respect, and a shared commitment to liberty.

The nation must cherish its freedoms, defend its rights, and honor its tradition of questioning authority—while remembering that it is still one people. America’s strength has always come not only from challenging power, but from standing together.

05/01/2026

I contracted with Big Reach PR as an account executive. I am enhancing business digital footprints and increasing their revenue.

04/24/2026

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Greg Hitchcock interviews Dr. Gloria Trueh, a business coach who helps second-career women entrepreneurs.

04/21/2026

In Blade Runner, there’s a moment that once felt like pure science fiction: Rick Deckard, in a neon soaked future Los Angeles, calls a suspect through a video screen. When the film premiered in 1982, that scene was astonishing — the idea of seeing someone’s face through a call felt futuristic, almost magical.

Fast forward to the post pandemic 21st century, and that once fantastical technology is now an everyday reality. Video conferencing isn’t novel anymore; it’s expected. And because it’s become such a central part of how we work, learn, and connect, how you present yourself on camera matters more than ever. Just like in an in person meeting, your visual presence shapes how others perceive your confidence, clarity, and professionalism.

Here are the essentials that make the difference:

• Lighting — Light your face from the front. It makes you look clear, confident, and engaged. Backlighting, on the other hand, turns you into a silhouette and hides your expressions.

• Camera angle — Keep the camera at eye level. A low angle is unflattering and makes you seem disengaged; a high angle creates distance. Eye level feels natural and grounded.

• Framing — Position yourself so your head and upper shoulders fill the frame. Too close feels intense; too far feels disconnected.

• Background — Choose a clean, simple backdrop. A neutral wall, a tidy bookshelf, or a plant works well. Avoid clutter or anything that competes for attention.

These small adjustments create a powerful impression. In a world where video calls are the norm, presenting yourself well isn’t just a courtesy — it’s a skill that sets you apart.

04/21/2026

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04/15/2026

The Brooklyn Bridge by Greg Hitchcock

04/14/2026

To Look Back to the Future
By Greg Hitchcock
If you had the power to see what’s coming — a disaster, a downturn, a tyrant — would you act differently? History is full of people who tried. Nostradamus, writing in the 16th century, famously foresaw events that would shake the world: the French Revolution, the rise of Adolf Hi**er, even the fall of the Twin Towers.
Leaders don’t have the luxury of prophecy, but they do have something just as powerful: forecasting — the disciplined practice of using past and present data to anticipate what comes next. It’s not magic. It’s responsibility.
When General Eisenhower planned D Day, he relied on a weather forecaster to choose the only window that could work. He listened — and history turned.
When the blind prophet Tiresias warned Oedipus of the fate awaiting him, Oedipus refused to listen — and tragedy followed.
The lesson is timeless: those who ignore the future are overtaken by it.
In business, forecasting is no longer optional. It’s the backbone of strategic decision making, resource allocation, and long term survival. The World Economic Forum reports that more than 90% of major companies now use strategic foresight, and a third have dedicated forecasting units. Fortune 500 firms scan constantly for emerging risks and opportunities because they know the cost of being blindsided.
Some companies excel at this. Walmart uses machine learning to predict product demand across thousands of stores with remarkable accuracy. Best Buy integrates browsing and purchasing data to fine tune inventory before customers even know what they’ll want.
And then there are the cautionary tales. In 2006, chief economist David Lereah published Why the Real Estate Boom Will Not Bust. Within months, the housing market collapsed — one of the most notorious forecasting failures in modern economic history.
You may not have a Tiresias at your side or a crystal ball on your desk. But if you’re leading a business without looking ahead, you’re not steering toward the future — you’re drifting toward becoming part of the past.
Forecasting won’t guarantee success. But ignoring it almost guarantees failure.

04/10/2026

Listen in on my interview with Marcia on May 24.

04/08/2026