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May 10

Do This 1 Thing to Thrive in Tough Times

'There’s Gold in Them Hills' Why do some companies seem to thrive in good times and bad while others don’t? Good strategic planning is the secret to maximizing profit and growth potential. According to Dr. Porter at Harvard University, 50% of company profits are tied to operational excellence and the... read more →

Mar 10

Money Smart Week is HERE!

This Week Near You--Gain Resources for Your Small Business/Financial Advisory Firm! Click Here to find an event nearby! As an advisor to small business owners, I am blessed to be a listening ear and gleaner of wisdom for concerns that are voiced to me. I invite you to join in... read more →

Dec 19

A FREE Service to Make Money?!

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 →

Nov 13

Betting on the Jockey

Is the above title a familiar expression? At the May Colorado FPA chapter meeting, Courtney Pullen shared wisdom gleaned from interviewing scores of ultra high net worth families around the U.S. These are families who successfully navigate past the all-too-common phenomena: the siren call to shipwreck on the rocks of... read more →

Dec 17

Planning for 2015 & Beyond: Living Your Trilemma, Part 2

Last week, I began to explore five beacons to guide us in the Present while planning for 2015 and aligning to our Finish Line. Although I first learned of these as five regrets, I have reframed them as five powerful beacons lighting our way into our legacy. If we are clear... read more →

Jan 15

You Hit Your Goal! Are You Prepared for the Descent?

“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 →