Passing the Reins
The following story is about moving our business to a second generation. It is really a story about family business, but it is also a Read More
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How to give 300+ mini-gifts?
Give Gather As You Go – it covers lessons learned about: life, leadership, purpose, family, the toughest of times, celebrations and more.
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Why Did I Write This Book
I have had a ton of experiences; I believe I’ve had more experiences of different kinds than a lot of people have. Good things have happened, as well as a bunch of rough stuff, and there are lessons to be learned from each. If I share these “wisdoms,” maybe I can help other people. A lot of the concepts in this book are mine and originated with me; but many are also things I have heard along the way and thought were so smart that I incorporated them into my life and my thinking...Read More
The Inexpensive and Lovely White Quilt
As I said, in our homes I want our family and friends to be really comfortable. And we all know that those big boys of Read More
Accentuate the Positive
It’s hard to believe, but it takes seven positive statements to counter one negative. I heard that early in my career in business, and I Read More
Women Gather and Men Shoot
I believe there is a difference in the way a whole lot of women think and lead. I agree with the adage that “Women gather, Read More
When You Make a Mistake
Admit it fast! Apologize. Make sure the critical folks know about it. Everyone makes mistakes and some people really screw up. I find that if Read More
For Any Project, Memorialize the Experience
We all think we will remember details about vendors and service providers who do work for us, but frankly I don’t. If you do, your Read More