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Extra Points: Can You Handle the Truth?
I’ve been closely watching the Seattle Seahawks search for a new offensive coordinator. It looks like that as I write this, they may have found one. One of the areas of focus is on finding a coach that will “challenge” and hold accountable the quarterback, Russell...
Death, Taxes, and Business Succession
As a business owner, you have two problems that need to be solved. First, debt does not end with death. Second, what are you going to do for money when you retire? The answers to both are the bases of business succession planning. It’s a topic that often gets pushed...
The Rabbit Hole
“It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.” (Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland) As finish one calendar year and get set to embark on a brand new one, this famous quote from the classic 19th century story about a young girl who dove...
WEBINAR: Improving Your Cyber Security
Join me and my guest Kip Boyle for a FREE webinar on improving your cyber security. Kip is a nationally recognized expert on the topic and will share ways you can dramatically improve your protection to avoid and mitigate cyber attacks. Time: TODAY at 11:00 am PST /...
Extra Points: It’s a Wonderful Life
This Week's Focus Point: It's A Wonderful Life My favorite movie. Period. Something about James Stewart's portrayal of George Bailey in Frank Capra's classic Christmas movie touches my heart and spirit every year. Obviously, I'm not the only one as it has become a...
Extra Points: Plan B…C…and D
As we begin a new calendar year, businesses and organizations are fervently putting together and starting to implement plans for success. Metrics and mileposts have been set, and hopes are high for a better year in 2018, regardless of how 2017 turned out. The problem...
Extra Points: New Year’s Edition
Since my birthday is on New Year's Eve, it's been easy for me to take stock of each new year for my life as it matches the change of the calendar. As I grow older and hopefully a little wiser, my perspective has continually changed. Here are my thoughts for this year...
Shrimp Tank Guest: Paul Menig
Check out our latest episode with our guest, Paul Menig from Tech-I-M out of Portland, OR. Hear the entire podcast on our website or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY24JI3BAhk&w=560&h=315] © 2017 Toro Consulting, Inc. All...
WEBINAR: Improving Your Cyber Security
Join me and my guest Kip Boyle for a FREE webinar on improving your cyber security. Kip is a nationally recognized expert on the topic and will share ways you can dramatically improve your protection to avoid and mitigate cyber attacks. Time: TODAY at 11:00 am PST /...
