Where Have All the Cool Cars Gone?

I grew up in a time when cars had character. When you drove down the street, you could instantly tell … More

The Usual Kind of Things

Later, I’ll watch a couple of YouTube tutorials on things I have absolutely no intention of ever actually doing—like perfecting … More

Buying or selling a home is one of the most important financial decisions most people make. Yet, for many, it … More

The better you know someone, the better chance you have of building something that lasts with them. There’s a piece … More

Why traditional department stores won’t survive unless they lead—and lead now The business I grew up in has ended. I … More

The Wisdom of forgiveness as We Age As we grow older, we often find ourselves reflecting on the winding path … More

Those who always focus on the worst outcomes or constantly complain can drain energy and make constructive collaboration difficult.

“The art of a scam is convincing you to believe what you want to hear, not what is real.” It … More

“When a person is in danger, no one can afford to look the other way.” It was just another Friday … More

“The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting.” When I was growing up in the late 1960s and … More

“Sometimes, the best-laid lessons are the ones that go hilariously unnoticed.” When I was nine, my sister was fourteen—old enough … More

I’ve always hated the taste of alcohol. What started as a simple aversion in my youth gradually became a conscious … More