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Plan Your Ambitious Community
When I was a kid the most popular books in the school library were the pop-up and scratch-and-sniff books. The grape scratch-and-sniff was worn out, forcing olfactory wonders like the smell of dirt. Ask yourself [...]
Live For The Moment
It’s been said there’s no worse feeling than that millisecond when you feel you’re going to die after leaning your chair back a little too far. Imagine that’s all the time you’ve got to convince [...]
We Need To Seek Our Leading Edge
A little boy was crying. Dad was trying to console him. Enter the coach (me). I asked what was wrong. Dad said it happened every game…anxiety manifested. I asked the boy and his Dad to [...]
Find Your Why
My Dad said to unplug him. He wanted to go. The room was dark. Quiet. The palliative team told Dad what was going to happen….a sedative, then an untethering of his lifeline – the bleeping [...]
We Need More LEAPS: Leaders of Everything And Anything Is Possible
“I think I can. I think I can.” I remember the phrase from my childhood vividly – the lofty aspiration of that little train engine willing itself to overcome the seemingly impossible in the book [...]
March To A Different Drum
Thanks to the Coca-Cola's and Nike's of the world, we all know what a product brand is, but for a municipality or region, just the idea of creating a product brand that captures the complexity [...]