Devaluation Starts With Us
Over the “Christmas Break” I had an insightful conversation with my 9 year old daughter about devaluation. It started simply about a penny. Yes, that…
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A Shift In Mindset – Breaking Legacy
It was two days after I was asked to present on legacy to the Arizona Suns Charities 88 annual review event that I sat in…
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What a 20 Year Old GCU Student Taught Me About Legacy
If you know me, you know I’m all about building a legacy. Not for self respect or for ego. No, I’m for building a legacy…
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The Character Conundrum
In business it’s rare to discuss character. It’s not tangible. It holds no cash value. It plays no part in budgetary meetings. It’s not bantered…
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Know when to fold ’em
Every business has cycles. Since I have been in the business world (from way back in 1995), I’ve seen numerous cycles run through numerous industries.…
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The Lessons of Partnerships
Early on in my career as an entrepreneur one of my mentors, the epitome of the lone wolf entrepreneur, told me something that has stuck…
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Vision Board? Really?
Just the other day I had someone ask if I had a vision board. It got me thinking – wow, have we really cycled back…
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Business Through a Child’s Eyes
As a Dad who works from home, I sometimes have the opportunity of my seven year old daughter, Faith, being at home while I am…
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Letting go to move on
There Frank Lopo and I were at Einsteins over a bagel and orange juice having a fantastic business philosophy conversation when we reached a topic…
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The Grateful Index & The Nonprofit
I have had the great blessing to work with a number of nonprofits since starting Xpleo in 2006. Some have flourished and grown immensely, always keeping…