Stop Taking Life So Seriously

We have to stop taking life so seriously. While I agree with my bride that we all have our cross to bear, we have a tendency to sweat the small stuff when we have nothing serious to worry about. I am a worrier by habit. While Dad gave me all his … [Read more...]

My Mentor

After many years I reconnected with my mentor, Dr. Paul Hensel.  Speaking to him after so many years was heart warming. He will always have a very special place in my heart. I am not sure I would have ever completed my doctorate, or be where I am … [Read more...]

The Power of 49: When the Tail Wags the Dog

Obamacare is here Ladies and Gentleman, and it brings with it a major challenge for small businesses. While the right to affordable healthcare is understandable, the mandate to have small businesses with 50 employees pick up the tab for their people … [Read more...]

Second Chances

I have built my life on second chances — at work, at home, and my life in general. As a result, I am a better professional, a better father, a better husband, and certainly a better human being. We develop expectations of those we love and trust, … [Read more...]