by Sandy Stosz | Jan 20, 2023 | Blog
Leading with Character: The Power of the Pen My last blog, “Resolve to be Worthy,” ushered in the New Year. In it, I presented an alternative to traditional New Year’s resolutions. As most of my readers know, I served for 36 years in the US Coast Guard, a branch of...
by Sandy Stosz | Jan 4, 2023 | Blog
It’s that time of year again—the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day when many people take time off to visit with family and friends. In my small family, celebration always includes food, and lots of it! I love deserts, so for Christmas week I made my...
by Sandy Stosz | Dec 17, 2022 | Blog
Leading with Character: Recognizing Talent I recently returned from a weeklong vacation along the eastern seaboard of Florida. Walking the beach at dawn is among my favorite activities. The sunrises are spectacular, presaged by a slow radiance of color that rises...
by Sandy Stosz | Dec 3, 2022 | Blog
Leading with Character: Self-Control Last week, for the first time in two holiday cycles, many of us broke free from our routines and took to the roads, rails, sea, and air to gather with family and friends and give thanks. Hopefully, most people tuned out the...
by Sandy Stosz | Nov 19, 2022 | Blog
Leading with Character: Character of a Hero Last week, much of America took time to remember, reflect, and recognize the millions of veterans who have served our great nation. Many of them performed heroic deeds during their time in service, and we honor those brave...
by Sandy Stosz | Nov 14, 2022 | In the news
Thanks for listening to our new podcast series, Off The Stage Podcast! Maddy Miller, media specialist for the Hauenstein Center, sits down with retired Vice Admiral of the United States Coast Guard, Sandra Stosz. Sandra is the author of Breaking Ice & Breaking...
by Sandy Stosz | Nov 7, 2022 | In the news
Admiral Sandy Stosz was the first woman to command an icebreaker on the Great Lakes and lead a US armed forces service academy. Sandy served for 12 years at sea, commanding two ships, and led large Coast Guard organizations during crisis and complexity. She finished...
by Sandy Stosz | Nov 5, 2022 | Blog
Leading with Character: The Power of Being Different Part Three I’m on a roll with my theme, “the power of being different.” In my first blog on this topic, I presented the premise that instead of being a handicap, being different in the workplace can actually be a...
by Sandy Stosz | Nov 4, 2022 | In the news
Leading with Character: The Power of Being Different Part Three I’m on a roll with my theme, “the power of being different.” In my first blog on this topic, I presented the premise that instead of being a handicap, being different in the workplace can actually be a...
