Crashing Into a Ditch Teaches A (Leadership) Lesson
At 7:15 AM, I was already well on my way down the hour-long commute. On that morning I drove “the wife’s car”, because my regular vehicle was in the shop. It was a classic Midwest winter day, with plenty of lake effect snow, but the region was prepared for the conditions. As such, the roads were fairly clear. Still, occasional sections looked suspiciously like ice. As a result, I drove under the speed limit, but still passed a few people who “probably shouldn’t be on the road anyway”.
It was during one of those passes that I felt the back end start to slide out. After several counter-steering attempts, the fishtailing continued and I realized there was no escaping it. » Read more: Leadership Lessons From My Accident
Matt Edmundson
MrLich
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