By The Dawn's Early Light

Selected Messages from the CEO to the Spartans of Invictus

The Road Not Taken

“Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, long I stood
And looked down one as far as I could
To where it bent in the undergrowth;” – Robert Frost 1912

We Will Win

“He will win whose Army is animated by the same spirit throughout all its ranks!”  – Sun Tzu

For your background, Sun Tzu was a Chinese General, military strategist, writer and philosopher who lived over 2500 years ago in the Eastern Zhou period of ancient China. He is traditionally credited as the…

Explore the Art of the Possible

“Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth. So let’s all go exploring.” – Edith Widder

As the New Year beckons us to be diligent in our resolutions and persistent in our desire to ensure mission success, I was struck by the above quote from American Scientist Edith Widder. For your information…

Determination and Hard Work

In 1899, Elbert Hubbard wrote “A Message to Garcia”. The essay is actually based on the true story of a young Lieutenant during the Spanish-American War. The 1st Lieutenant, Andrew Summers Rowan, USA, was sent to Cuba alone with an extremely important mission: to carry a message to Garcia. I encourage you all to look it up and read the full version.

Character Does Make a Difference

I believe the Spartans of Invictus are all like Alexander, people of motivation and passion, and with great influence on those with which we come in contact.

The “Eight” Agreements

Bill might say, and I certainly would say, that there is a fine line between success and failure and it often comes down to not only how your prepare for the game or the opportunity in business but also how good is the composition of that company or that football team.

Happy New Year 2018!

This year we have been recognized as a Top 10 Homeland Security Service Provider, which is a direct reflection of the high caliber work accomplished by our Spartans day in, and day out. With that being said, I believe 2018 will be an even greater year for Invictus. WHO ARE WE? THE UNCONQUERED!

Skill and Confidence are an Unconquered Army

The British Poet George Herbert once said, “Skill and Confidence are an Unconquered Army. “ We are constantly building exactly that and we will change the world.

“Not How Many, but Where…”

Abraham Lincoln once said, “I like to see a person proud of the place in which they live. I like to see a person live so that their place will be proud of them.”

Whether you are with Invictus, want to be with Invictus or are part of our broader family of teammates and friends, we all aspire to make a difference and be respected. We should not seek the limelight but rather…