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7 Questions Non-Profit Directors & Trustees Need to Be Able to Answer
Are you a non or for profit board member or trustee? If so, you've got tremendous liability for property, people, and growth. Here are 7 questions for Board of Directors or Trustees for any organization: 1. What’s the plan if we have an active shooter at our location...
Extra Points: The Impossible
This past Saturday I boarded The Santa Train with my granddaughter and family on a 105-year old train in a rural gem in our area. As we traveled the rails back at a brisk 20 MPH, I wondered about what it was like traveling on a train even more than 100 years ago just...
Extra Points: The Impossible
This past Saturday I boarded The Santa Train with my granddaughter and family on a 105-year old train in a rural gem in our area. As we traveled the rails back at a brisk 20 MPH, I wondered about what it was like traveling on a train even more than 100 years ago just...
Shrimp Tank Podcast with Erin Jones
Our latest Shrimp Tank podcast episode featured our guest, Erin Jones. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=av22C4YadKw&w=560&h=315] Erin Jones has been involved in and around schools for the past 26 years. She has taught in a variety of environments, from...
Lauer and Rose and Weinstein, Oh Boy.
The sudden firing of popular NBC television personality Matt Lauer yesterday is just the latest in a series of high profile terminations stemming from sexual misconduct and harassment. Charlie Rose and Harvey Weinstein are also on the short list of others that have...
Extra Points: Finish Strong
What did you resolve to accomplish last January? Some of the more popular personal "resolutions" might include increased exercise, improved eating and health habits, more time spent with family and less time on social media, and discovering greater life balance. I...
Living Thanksgiving Every Day
I’m watching my alma mater, the University of Washington Huskies playing the University of Utah Utes in a wild and exciting game Saturday night. The Huskies down late in the game make an improbable comeback and are in a position to kick a winning field goal with only...
Shrimp Tank Podcasts
What better way to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week than to highlight a whole bunch of excellent ones and their stories?! You can binge watch all 28 episodes on my You Tube channel. Click here to watch Episodes 1 through 28. Want to listen to the entire podcast...
Being Entrepreneur
It takes a special kind of crazy to be an entrepreneur. It requires a rare blend of risk taker, visionary, creative thinker, resilience, perseverance, confidence, and tenacity to even start a business, much less run one successfully. It’s not for the faint of heart....
