The Best Part of the Day.

by | Jan 5, 2015 | On My Mind

The movement to eliminate recess during the school day is growing. Nobody is happy about this decision, including students, administrators and teachers. Why is this initiative continuing to gain steam? Apparently someone has decided we need to work our students more...

You’re Awesome.

by | Nov 4, 2014 | On My Mind

Isn’t it interesting how we can tell someone else how great they are, but have trouble tooting our own horn? In business, we need to get over this. If WE don’t think we’re all that, why should someone else? I recently read an article comparing new client acquisition...

An Empty Nest.

by | Sep 19, 2014 | On My Mind

Big changes around here. Child number two has flown the coop and the nest is now empty. There’s a lot to adjust to. When you’re used to being in a certain routine, for say, 18 years or so, it can be tough to adapt. But how you respond to change says everything about...

Try To Stay Focused.

by | Aug 19, 2014 | On My Mind

I got a new iPhone recently. Not the top-of-the-line, fingerprint security one like my kids have, but to me I hit the jackpot.  And now, I have faster internet access on my phone, so I should be able to do more things faster, especially while I’m doing other things...

Identity Crisis?

by | May 14, 2014 | On My Mind

Branding. This is our brand. What’s your brand? We need to establish a brand. We need to establish a NEW brand.It seems to have been the “it” word for quite a while now. You may even use it now and again in a conversation. But what does it mean? So simple, really. Do...

Good Images Work.

by | May 14, 2014 | On My Mind

I’ve commented on social media before about my love of Google’s special graphics. You know, the one’s that celebrate things both great (Dr. Martin Luther King Day) and obscure (216th Anniversary of the First Parachute Jump.) They even have a personal message for you...