Mark Dalton

Jan 8, 2025 | sea-technology.com | Mark Dalton

By Mark DaltonHead of Strategic Planning OfficeU.S. Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport DivisionThroughout history, a nation’s ability to master the sea has been crucial to develop and safeguard prosperity. Imagining mastery of the sea likely conjures quaint images of the Age of Sail, yet the concept remains relevant. In the modern era, a nation’s ability to project sea power is essential to deter adversaries and protect trade for economic development.

Jun 23, 2024 | campdenfb.com | Scott Palmer |Mark Dalton |Heather Jablow

Creating portfolios that are customised to a family’s unique investment goals and risk tolerance requires ingenuity and flexible thinking. However, the execution of risk management should be more systematic. It depends on setting clear frameworks to monitor risks, consistently implementing those frameworks to ensure one’s understanding of the portfolio remains current, and regularly communicating the results of this work to all stakeholders.

May 15, 2023 | medium.com | Mark Dalton

This has been one of the hardest things I have grappled with and worked so hard on embracing over the last year in particular. The idea of saying "no" and not feeling a need to justify yourself every single time is a tough one. "No" is a word we don't use enough, and when we do use it, we add on all sorts of explanations. The People Pleaser MentalityThis is the classic struggle for me. For so long I felt the need to be the people pleaser around family and friends.

May 14, 2023 | medium.com | Mark Dalton

One of the few moments of television which sticks in my mind was watching Brent Draper on Masterchef Australia quitting the show due to mental health reasons. For those unfamiliar with what happened, Brent was a contestant on Masterchef and right before a tense elimination challenge he told judges that he couldn't cook. Jock took him to the side, talk to him about what was going on and then affectionately thrust a set of beads into Brent's hands with the words - "Rest your mind man".