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As some of you know, I’ve been honored to be a part of this year’s Leadership Fort Collins class.  I’ve learned a whole bunch, and developed great friendships with people […]

The big picture

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My universe is converging in interesting ways right now. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about developing a reputation and being memorable.  Then, as it turns out, a dear […]

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Lately, I’ve been pondering the courageous acts of firefighters putting their lives on the line to preserve others’ homes in the forest fires near here.  It’s made me realize that […]

What's precious?

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Our state is on fire. Karl Gehring, The Denver Post The High Park Fire is now in its ninth day, with 141 homes destroyed in over 85 square miles.  It’s […]

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When I gave a presentation a few weeks ago, I talked about how people relate to their income level.  I observed that people worry about money a great deal when […]

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This is the beginning of the International Hour for Peace.  I don’t know how widespread this is – Google is surprisingly unhelpful – but it’s a good time to think […]

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It’s the end of the year.  I’m not a big fan of new year’s resolutions, really – I don’t see much reason to make up arbitrary goals with the realization […]

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What’s the next step in your career? The way you answer this question says a lot about how you relate to your work – whether it’s pulling you or pushing […]

How gratitude makes your job better

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Some years ago, I ran across a person who asked me, “How’s it going?”.  I issued the standard answer, “fine,” thinking nothing of it.  End of conversation, nothing interesting said. […]

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Most people resist the word “accountability.”  This poor term has been so beaten and battered over the last 20 years that nobody wants to talk about it anymore – much […]