Monthly Archives: July 2012

Boiling Down Olympic-Game Medals and Your Company’s Income Statement

Posted on July 27, 2012 by

The Olympics is about to start! It’s hard to believe that four years has passed since Michael Phelps won a record eight gold medals.  A lot of water has splashed out of the pool since that historic performance. But more … Continue reading →

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You Can Flourish Even in the Harshest of Times

Posted on July 18, 2012 by

“If you shield the canyons from the windstorms you will never see the true beauty of their carvings.”                             Elisabeth Kübler-Ross During recent travels my wife, Jean, and I visited Bryce Canyon National Park, in southern Utah.  We decided to hike … Continue reading →

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The Truth About the “God Particle” and Other “Genius Discoveries”

Posted on July 11, 2012 by

Last week, numerous press pieces heralded the near certainty that the elusive Higgs boson exists. Theoretical physicists confirmed that this discovery is one of the great moments in scientific history. Wow! A statement like that includes a lot of discoveries, … Continue reading →

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The 4th of July Reminds Us to Take Charge of Our Personal Freedom and Liberty!

Posted on July 7, 2012 by

Life is difficult at times, even during weeks of vacation, picnics, summer skies, and the 236th anniversary of our nation’s fortunate birth on July 4, 1776. In fact, even if everyone around us is pulling beach towels out of the dryer, … Continue reading →

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Want Coworkers to Change? Try Selling Them the Brooklyn Bridge!

Posted on July 2, 2012 by

I was in San Francisco last month as the city celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge.  Several articles I read out there spoke to the engineering marvel of this bridge, its construction representing a huge leap forward … Continue reading →

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