Decisions are to life’s successes or failures what tactics are to a general’s strategy. Getting your strategy clear is necessary in order to design appropriate tactics. So it is with life. Priorities undergird decisions in the same way that strategy undergirds tactics. You can make terrific tactical decisions and lose the war if your strategy is muddled or just plan wrong. I write this as an introduction to a discussion of a front-page story in USA Today (Oct. 31), a true Halloween horror story. I read USA Today only in hotel rooms, assuming that it’s free at the desk, and … Continue reading Keeping Up With the Welches