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“Ok, I’ll come by your house at 3:00?” “Ahhh, sure.  No wait, come by at 3:30.” “What’s up?” “I have to move our washing machine.” “Well, I’ll give you a hand.” “No, don’t worry about it.  Cheryl and I can do it, come by at 3:30.” I pushed a little more about helping out, but my buddy insisted that he …

I got together for dinner with a very good buddy of mine recently. I have known this man for over 30 years, and we have experienced a lot of life together. As we ate dinner on the outdoor patio of an ocean side restaurant the sun began setting and cast a beautifully brilliant orange glow across the sky. “Oh man, …

Hold on, keep an open mind – stay with me. Before you write me off as some kind of a whacked-out leadership consultant, let me explain… I was speaking at a 2 day event with some friends in attendance I hadn’t seen for years. At lunch time I had the opportunity to speak with some of these people and catch …

What do you think, is bigger better? It certainly seems that many people think so. Most business leaders that I have consulted with indicate that their objective is to grow their business – to make it bigger. The implied understanding is that if it is bigger, then it is better. Our culture seems to have bought into this philosophy as …