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Image by acnatta via Flickr If you get the idea of Compounded Interest, this post makes a ton of sense to you. I was mildly aggra...

Usually, I take the kids to the pool in the minivan, but the NFO had it (and I hadn’t told her I was going to take them). Fortunately, we ...

For the last few weeks at the pool, the kids and I have taken a few minutes to watch people go off the diving boards. Sometimes they flip, e...

Then Paco and I were both sidelined the other day by a stomach bug, we ended up watching a baseball game together during the middle of the d...

My friend Jeff likes to say that "it's not 'quality time' that matters...it's just time" when it comes to bonding ...

When my cousin, Barry, and I get on the phone, there’s an implied understanding. “If a client calls, you get off the phone with the other...

On the heels of reading Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the FinancialSystem--and Themselv...

I've talked to a lot of people who are stressed recently...a variety of reasons. That's life, I suppose, but they are looking for a ...

I took Tonka to camp the other day. It was just the two of us and it was about a 25 minute ride (a special camp just for the week). I had ...

"Google" or "YouTube" is the answer. In fact, "google' is also the answer if the the answer is "where?...

I can’t decide what I think of this… On the one way, each brand has invested in its own color. On the other, this is a clever way to get...

Yep.... Read this.... Perpetual Start-Up The majority of our world is filled with people who are concerned about their job. The lucky ones a...

I wonder if George Stephanapolous ever wakes up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat thinking about how sad his life has become. I m...

I want to thank those who commented on this post about helping Tonka overcome the fear of failure . Based on your feedback (faster and che...

Cover via Amazon Although this 500+ page book could be called “Too Big To Read,” Andrew Ross Sorkin ’s book, Too Big To Fail actuall...

My brother is interning at Dell this summer in Round Rock, TX. Being the “connector” that I am/wish to be, I suggested that he meet a frie...

Cover via Amazon I’m reading a book called Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes and it has an interesting...

Reprinted from the NSM blog. Let’s get the obvious conflict of interest out of the way first. This month’s Never Stop Marketing Award W...

In the past few weeks, the NFO and I were privy to some sad news from friends. One has breast cancer. Another is getting divorced. The ...