by Tommy Spaulding | Dec 26, 2023 | Blog
I was too young to understand the technical terms of my learning challenges. No eight-year-old kid understands what dyslexia, ADD, ADHD and reading comprehension challenges are. But I knew, even back then, that something was wrong. I remember when my third-grade...
by Tommy Spaulding | Sep 5, 2023 | Blog
We had our 21st annual Global Youth Leadership Academy this past July in southern Italy, with forty-three amazing high school students and seven volunteer staff from around the country. After GYLA, Jill and two of our kids decided to visit Capri, an island off...
by Tommy Spaulding | Aug 8, 2023 | Blog
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a world-renowned poet, novelist, scientist, and Statesman – who is considered the greatest German literary figure of the modern era – said 250 years ago, “Tell me whom you consort with, and I will tell you who you are.”...
by Tommy Spaulding | Mar 31, 2023 | Blog
I’ve been consulting for many years with an international food safety company called Neogen, and their products are a big reason why you can trust the milk, beef, and pork you buy at the supermarket. Every year they send their executives to my heart-led leader...
by Tommy Spaulding | Mar 22, 2023 | Blog
Last Monday was a very special family dinner. My stepson, Anthony, was home from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point for his spring break, and my son, Tate, was also home from hockey prep school. For the first time in a long time, Jill and I had our daughter,...
by Tommy Spaulding | Feb 7, 2023 | Blog
One of my favorite movies of all time is Cinderella Man starring Russell Crowe. It was inspired by the real-life story of the heavyweight boxer James Braddock, whose once-promising boxing career was cut short after breaking his hand in the ring. For years he...