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ALL KINDS OF DADS

Dads come in all shapes and sizes.  They can be big and tall, small and mighty. They can be all sorts of shapes.  They can be funny, wise, sad, serious or just be.  They may be the kind that spends lots of time at home or have a hard time getting home.   They can be [...]

Pride In The Past, Faith In The Future: A Dad's Gift To His Daughters

On March 13, 1946, Dad began his 27 year career with the Ohio State Patrol.   What started out as a way to raise a young family in hard times became his life-long passion.  Three generations in our family have grown up on stories from Dad that were really lessons of life learned from his service [...]

Are you on the right path?

We do retreats, seminars on leadership and strategic planning for small businesses and law firms. Recently we have been getting questions about high performance teams and leadership asking what the most important elements were. There are a lot of variables which are related to the type of business and the business culture you want to [...]

What is your VISION

There was this professional who was depressed. He told me that he had no idea what to do and he spent his day staring at the walls. He had no enthusiasm for anything.  He went through each day with one foot in front of the other.  He neither looked back nor looked forward.  And he [...]

Who are you?

Whether written as a mission statement, spoken or merely understood, your firm’s culture describes and governs the ways you and your staff think, feel and act. I would say that your culture starts with your logo because that is the first thing clients see. Whatever shape it takes, your firm’s culture plays a big role [...]

Be Careful What You Ask For!

I  had a very frustrated client.  When I questioned her about what was upsetting her, she said all these new cases.  This is too much to do and she was getting stressed out. I was a little confused because just a few weeks ago all she wanted was more cases.  Kind of reminded me of that [...]

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