Yes Binden, I made the comment.  We can't fantasize what Winston would do in 
today's political climate.  I can only imagine what he would do.  However by 
studying his past actions one can apply those basic leadership skills and apply 
them in today's context.

Richard C. Geschke
 
> Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 11:14:38 -0800
> Subject: [ChurchillChat] Re: Washington Times photograph
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> 
> I agree with the Washington Post that Churchill can still instruct
> today.
> 
> I spent 4 years researching Winston for a book I recently published
> called Churchill's Secret Skills which takes his wartime experiences
> and talents and applies them to a modern business environment.
> 
> I agree with the comment that it is pointless to try and guess how
> Churchill would act today, but history of which Churchill has played a
> big part can be instructive.
> 
> Binden
> 
> On Jan 6, 11:53 pm, [email protected] wrote:
> > Good question  -  it's obviously winter and out-of-doors.  It's in an 
> > industrial setting ("cloth-cap" workers in background).  Churchill's 
> > binoculars are official RAF Observer Corps issue.  There are a number of 
> > photos of Churchill with binoculars, but the only one I can think of where 
> > he had this particular model was on his Italian visit in 1944.  Man to 
> > Churchill's left has what appears to be some sort of "pass" in his lapel.  
> > I note there are no military in the picture.
> >
> > Jonathan Hayes
> > -------------- Original message from "Antoine Capet" <[email protected]>: 
> > --------------
> >
> >
> >
> > > Many thanks - but who are the people on the photograph ?
> > > Where and when was it taken ?
> >
> > > A. Capet
> >
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> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 2:57 AM
> > > To:
> > > Subject: [ChurchillChat] From The Washington Times: 'Winston Churchill
> > > still instructs'
> >
> > > > Richard C. Geschke sent you this:
> >
> > > > Winston Churchill still instructs
> >
> > >http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jan/05/winston-churchill-sti...
> > > s/
> >
> > > > --------
> > > > Richard C. Geschke attached this additional message:
> >
> > > > This article gives food for thought in today's problems of terrorism.
> > > > Let's not conjecture what Winston would do, but what lessons of his
> > > > past actions would be a guide for today's leaders.
> > > > Richard C. Geschke
> >
> > > > --------
> >
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