Keep Sailing
This is a phrase I’ve been using a lot because I am spending time with a bunch of people who are all pushing hard towards their dreams. I love sailing, especially those moments where you […]
if money were not an object
Many times organizations, especially mission focused, or not-for-profit organizations, struggle with cashflow issues. Same with individuals; I don’t really want little green pieces of paper, I desire other things. At the same time, when for-profit organizations struggle with cashflow, the answers are typically the same as not-for-profits & individuals. Go back to the basics, and ask some fundamental questions …
you are welcome and thank you
This morning has been an amazing morning … one that I needed. I have received from a few separate people, thanks & praise. Some examples: thank you for messing up my life… again…! LOL I […]
Do You want to Build a Snowman?
Suddenly awakened to that familiar question: Do you want to build a snowman? She asks you so much, prompts you, disturbs you with this question that you both love and wish would end. When you […]
production, investing, consumption & relaxation – A way to look at Life
I just read a great post by a friend; she is not happy with how she spends her non-working times. She works very hard when at work, 12 hour days, but is not happy with […]
Who Shall You Serve?
I can not help everyone. That has been a hard lesson for me to learn over the years. My natural bent is to try to help everyone I encounter. That fact applies to you and […]
Reflect, Thank; Dream, Plan
At this point, in 2021, my wife and I have been married for over 18 years. She is a medical professional & professor with a Doctorate. I advise leaders who impact thousands directly and millions […]
Strengthening Connections in a Distant World.
Avocado Time is the best … Face to face where you are all present, ideally in person, present, yet maybe online. Moments you want to hold onto and savor forever. When separated by space, time or […]
Improving Thank You
Giving thanks is wonderful yet simply saying ‘Thank You’ can be improved with one little thing.
The Farmer & His Apple Tree
The story goes. One morning a door to door salesman was walking down an old country road. At the end of a road was a farmhouse. Around the yard and at the edge of the […]
Sunrise Options
The countdown is completeToday is the dayAnother cycle around the earth in this strange way Birds are singing Owls are loud The sun has not yet broken through the clouds The past has passedToday is a […]
Early Wins To Bigger Wins
“Win the morning … Win the day†I’ve heard this mindset in many ways over many years. It’s simple: How can you do something that is an easy win ASAP each morning? That makes you […]