Risk and reward is the basis of all successful financial systems so the US government must not intervene in such a way as to put that system out of balance.  [more]

Until we acknowledge an issue that is getting in our way, in business as well as in life, there is no chance we will overcome that issue. [more]

Growth in organizations requires growth in their leaders.  Good leaders learn to make the hard transition from player to coach – doer to teacher of doers. [more]

Good ideas in business are just the beginning.  To be successful, one must add flexible planning and tremendous attention to detail.  [more]

In the end, great lives are a product of dedication to life balance and healthy, close relationships. [more]

From coaching entrepreneurs in my little town to observing one my personal heroes die with grace and dignity, I’ve learned that it preparing for success is far more interesting and productive than predicting failure. [more]

In business, as well as in life, we are awash in data and starved for information.  Great business plans focus on developing a few manageable goals versus solving all organizational problems in one plan. [more]

Writing good business plans is a key to success, but good plans must accommodate searching and failing over time to be effective.  Said differently, no plan is perfect – nor should it be. [more]

In helping others, we are always helping ourselves.  And we will be most effective in helping otherw when we focus first on being healthy ourselves.  [more]

Entrepreneurship is not about big ideas or flamboyant personalities – It’s about managing risk successfully.   [more]