Earlier today I was reading a news story about a protest that went on in Mexico over the weekend. The protest was for peace, but it had a strange overtone. That overtone was the overwhelming support of the people for a drug lord that had been killed in a confrontation with police on Thursday. People […]

A couple of months ago I was at my consultant’s group meeting and I brought up a question I’d always had issue with. I’m an independent consultant. In my marketing materials, I often vacillate between using “I” or “we”. Most sales studies you do state using “we” without telling you why, and I felt it […]

A couple of days ago, someone posted a link to the video below. It’s terrible that it took me so long to get to it, but when I saw it was 16 minutes long I just said to myself that it could wait until I had time for it. When I watched it I loved […]

Two Saturdays ago one of my friends came into town, and we stupidly decided to meet at Carousel Mall, which is a huge mall in the area. The place was packed as it was the Saturday after Black Friday. Normally if my wife and I find ourselves in a crowd of people we have a […]

I’m one of those people who often changes how I say something depending on the crowd I’m in. I can be fairly casual with certain groups and highly proper with others. I also don’t tend to always speak with direct words. When I’m giving a presentation I do, but otherwise I tend to speak in […]