Competencies at Work

Acknowledgments

I am a part of all I’ve met, and my contributions to this book represent an aggregate of 40 years of work experiences rubbing elbows with, and learning from, many, many excellent professionals; far too many for individual acknowledgment here. I must recognize, however, our initial editor, and my better half, Gail Walraven (an accomplished author in her own right) for her tireless support, many creative insights, and multiple improvements to our original manuscript. Thank you again Gail for all you do, and for being my best friend. I must also recognize my brother Keith Griffiths, a successful journalist and publisher, for his initial reading of the manuscript and for his several insightful suggestions that greatly improved the ...