After the great recession of 2008 a lot of people had to reinvent themselves and think about what was next. I was in that same position after the investment bank firm I was working for in Lake Tahoe shut its doors. I was left with that terrifying yet exciting question of what was next. As […]
Liberty: The Push-Pull Relationship Between Freedom & Truth
Liberty: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views. It has been quite sometime since I have been able to sit down and write due to my life commitments and responsibilities. However, during that time away from writing my mind has not […]
An Evening Discussion With A Medical Doctor
As we clumsily walk through the process of socializing medicine in the United States I am constantly reminded of the lifelong commitment and sacrifices that doctors have made to serve our health needs as a society. It troubles me to see so many doctors silenced in a discussion that should have started and been largely […]
Guiding Questions & Principles For Business Partnerships: Seeing Past the Sunshine and Rainbows
Most business partnerships are formed when its all sunshine and rainbows. This type of optimism is crucial to entrepreneurship but can also create blind spots. At the moment when everyone is hopeful and getting along is when great concessions are made which can come back to haunt the partners and business. I have learned through […]
The New World of Transactions
Financial markets are constantly moving, in an ebb and flow that creates both opportunities and obstacles that business owners must assess on a daily basis.The ability to understand those obstacles and opportunities within any market is what can make a major difference in success or failure, especially when a business owner is planning to buy […]