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The Lesson of the Wishing Well

Your energy, time, and resources are limited.  How you choose to spend these are completely up to you. That being said, you must learn to avoid the most common trap of the wishing well:  The WISHING WELL is 25 holes, … Continue reading

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Top 10 Lessons I Learned in April 2017

Every month, I strive to learn and grow.  I do it with intention and with purpose.  My day starts with reading.  Throughout my day I have great conversations with others.  I listen to podcasts while driving and working out.  And … Continue reading

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How Do YOU Define Financial Safety?

This is a question I’ve studied and asked people for many years now.  The answers vary and also tend to change over time. So how do YOU define financial safety for yourself?  For your family? Having no debt? Lots of … Continue reading

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Debt Happens – It’s How You Repay It That Matters

Whether it’s your mortgage, money owed for home improvements, car loans, student loans, or last months’ vacation still on your credit card, most of us have debt. Debt comes and goes.  You pay off everything, and then decide to remodel … Continue reading

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How Can You Have More Fun At Work?

Interesting question, eh?  It was one that was posed to me recently, and it really got me thinking.  How about you? In some ways, I make having fun a certainty at our company.  Every 90 days we have a team … Continue reading

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What Books Will You Read in 2017?

For many years I have based personal and business decisions on this philosophy: “Who you are ten years from now will be a result of the books you read and the people you spend time with.” This quote is an … Continue reading

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The Top 10 Things I Learned in March

Each month as I invest time in my personal and professional growth, I keep a running journal of the top lessons I learn throughout each day.  If you missed last month’s lessons, here you go. This month includes some quotes, … Continue reading

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The Story of the Magic Penny

If you had the choice between taking $3,000,000 in cold hard cash right now or a single penny that doubles in value every single day for 31 days, which would you choose? If you’ve heard this story before, you already … Continue reading

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Q1 Assessment Time

Well, it’s arrived.  The end of Q1 2017.  Remember back a few months ago?  Remember how excited you were to kick off the New Year?  All the goals and aspirations you wrote down?  The anticipation of what was to come … Continue reading

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The TOP 10 Things I Learned in February

This year I started a new journal titled “What I Learned”. I am creating a habit of keeping track of the key insights and lessons I learn each day through reading, podcasts, documentaries, and time spent with others. My primary … Continue reading

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