Last week, I talked about how a couple of merchants in a little medieval town created an unanticipated social capital footprint. Their decisions to uphold and propagate standards of honest weights, excellent service, and integrity had far-reaching consequences for themselves and their community and the world. It is little surprise,... read more →
Jan
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Jan
15
Colorado financial planners, take advantage of a way to serve your clients! If you have any type of financial advisory practice, use this event to build your client relationships. If you are a CFP you can volunteer: Write to info@cofpa.org for more information. Click the Financial Planning Day logo above... read more →
Jan
14
Time, money and …?… Part 1 of 4 Welcome to my blog! We live in a multi-dimensional world of height, length, breadth and time. Since my teenage years—no doubt due to having grown up at that great liminal space, the seashore—I’ve been fascinated with liminal spaces. This blog is devoted... read more →
Jan
13
Don't let Networking turn into Notworking Guest post By Lori Dubois Networking. Some folks call it the rubber chicken circuit, pressing the flesh, or at worst, a necessary evil. Meeting other people to exchange information to further each other’s goals defines networking in a nutshell. According to Wikipedia, business networking... read more →
Jan
12
Last week I referenced the practice of journaling as a tool to prepare yourself as leader for “presencing.” Journaling is like panning for gold: you’ve got to sift through a lot of dirt and gravel to capture a few flakes—nuggets, even—of valuable gold! Until you grow a self-sustaining business, you... read more →
Jan
11
Dear Clients and Friends: Season’s greetings to you this holiday season! As is our tradition during December, we want to publicly thank our Creator God for His love and faithfulness! The Holiday Season is a very special time for the Jewish and Christian faiths because they share spiritual beliefs... read more →
Jan
10
“Prayer does not equip us for greater work – prayer is the greater work… prayer is the battle” (Oswald Chambers). A. Situational Analysis Summary Like Pastor Shafer Parker, Jr. of Hawkwood Baptist Fellowship, ― ”I‘ve been concerned that none of us take the reality of Satan, or the personal inspiration... read more →
Jan
10
“I look forward again to coaching to try to win rather than trying to avoid being defeated.”—John Wooden, UCLA basketball coach, after his fifth (of ten) national titles. For our family Christmas card this year, we shared a picture of us after summiting Mt. Princeton—an exhilarating experience! While the ascent... read more →
Jan
09
I am still reeling from the Denver Broncos’ shocking loss to the Seattle Seahawks last week. The defeat of the No. 1 offense of all time by the No. 1 defense of 2013. How did that happen? As a true fan, I was predicting a future outcome based on past... read more →
Jan
08
The journey of 1000 miles begins with the first step —Chinese Proverb Many business owners are so overwhelmed with the immediate, that they don’t know where to begin. Or, they feel so close they cannot distinguish where they begin and their business ends. Let’s turn around a common way of... read more →
