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Why Simple Solves Everything

Simplicity is hard. Well, it may not solve everything, but stop and think about how complexity gets in the way of so much of what we do. …

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Two Key Communication Tips When The News Is Bad

Last week was a difficult one. Both my parents have Parkinson’s disease and I went with them to their doctor’s appointment. One of the primary …

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Compassion: Be An Angel In An Earth Suit

The quote, “I’m an angel in an earth suit” makes me laugh every time I hear it in the Celebrity Apprentice promo.  It’s the mad-cap …

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Do Presidential Debates Make You Squirm?

Did you watch the presidential debates? I tried, but frankly, they made me uncomfortable, so I bailed. Maybe you found them unsettling as well? I …

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Trust: The Most Essential Leadership Quality

I recently attended one of the best leadership seminars I’ve ever attended: the Willow Creek Global Leadership Summit. Over two days, 65,000+ people gathered around …

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Champagne Product, Stale Beer Experience

The alignment of planets and collision of circumstances created a recent need for us to purchase four cars for our family within a six-month period! …

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