Oct 19, 2017
Photo by Tom Magliery Time…Be careful what you ask for October. Almost time to set our clocks back…again…Time…flies…faster and faster…I ...
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Sep 18, 2017
Photo by Michael R. Heeding the Warning Signals By: Dave Williams As much as I know they serve a very important function, I am not a fan of the warning lights on the dashboard. ...
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Aug 16, 2017
Fingernails on chalkboards…are sometimes necessary… You know what I mean…Grating, irritating, annoying…For a moment let’s leave out the people we ...
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Jul 20, 2017
Photo by Ryan Johnson Ribbon cutting… Most of us have attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony. You know, where the new building named after a city founder is “christened.” ...
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Jun 26, 2017
Photo by:Wendy Harman Be of good cheer… Have you ever heard that saying? We often speak of Christmas cheer, or being in the Christmas spirit. Interesting that I should ...
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May 26, 2017
Photo by: 100_7292 Do you remember your grade school playground carousel – your Merry Go Round? I have several memories of mine: Standing beside it trying to spin it faster ...
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Apr 11, 2017
Photo by: Ken Levy Change…there is a side to me that the older I get, the less I want to…But, you’ve heard it before: change is inevitable… So, ...
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Mar 23, 2017
Photo by: Shawn Allen The Elder and Her (His) Issues I’ve written about this topic elsewhere, particularly in the book, “The Family Business Teeter Totter,” ...
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Feb 27, 2017
Photo by: Peyri Herrera Most, if not all of you, are familiar with Stephen Covey’s magnum opus “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.” If you haven’t ...
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Jan 18, 2017
So, here we are starting a New Year…tick…tick…tick…I’m reminded of the days that pass and how I need to cherish each one as I learned of the ...
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Dec 14, 2016
Photo by: Ioheasha Remember the story of Rip VanWinkle? I always thought he slept 100 years, but according to the story, it was “only” 20. While where he found himself ...
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Nov 21, 2016
Photo by: Kennedy Library Well, the election is over…thank the Lord! Whatever your opinion is, I think we can all agree on one thing… Campaigning sucks! Whether ...
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Oct 24, 2016
Photo by: Victor Am I an addict? Before you write me wondering what this has to do with family business, read just a bit more. Hi…my name is Mark and I’m an addict… WHAT?? ...
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Sep 26, 2016
Photo by: Ethna Piazza Lean in or run and hide… I’ve written before about forgiveness and reconciliation. Once those two concepts grab ahold of you, they don’t ...
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Aug 16, 2016
Photo by: Ian Burt Summer Musings… I had the chance to shut down for a bit this summer. As the RPMs slow down, some things bubble to the surface. Bear with me as ...
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Jul 25, 2016
Photo by: Angela Marie Henriette What is your love language? Many of you are aware of the idea of love languages. Almost 25 years ago, Dr. Gary Chapman first came out ...
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Jun 21, 2016
Photo by Catherine Many of you know I’m a fan of Brene Brown. Her TED Talk, “The Power of Vulnerability,” is one we recommend to all of our new clients. ...
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May 18, 2016
Photo by Cameron Holt Don’t miss the moose! A number of years ago I was hiking with some friends outside of Salt Lake City, toward Timpanogos. I was set to fly back ...
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Apr 18, 2016
Photo by Ted Major Google the word VALUE and you get: the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something. OR a ...
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Mar 30, 2016
Photo by Karen Christine Hibbard Over Christmas this past year we were able to have our family together: my wife and I, our daughter (who is 25) and our son (23). Neither of our kids are ...
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