Today’s story is about Phil, the fifty-dollar dad. Phil is a friend. He shared this story, and gave me the okay to share it with

You’ve seen the ads. “Hi, we’re OfferPad, and we want to buy your home.”  Oops. They forgot to continue. “Hi, we’re OfferPad, and we want to

If you’ve been reading my articles over the years, you know my dad (Chubby) was a huge influence on my life.  Most every Saturday morning he

A friend told me his kids start school this week. Seriously? August? My summer breaks weren’t over until Labor Day. Seems like that was 100

CONFLICTING SIGNALS Do you ever sense that someone is thinking differently from what they’re saying? They smile. They say nice things. But you feel like

LEARNING FROM MISTAKES Studies show that as we get older we tend to take fewer risks. One reason is because we are more thoughtful. We

We all want to be good at what we do. Some of us strive to be the best. But what if our goals were loftier?  Not better.

Would you have bet on Costco? Dank atmosphere. Limited selection. Wooden pallets. Pay an annual fee for the privilege of shopping. It’s contrary to every