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Extra Points: What Are You Afraid Of?
For the better part of the last year, there seems to be a lot of fear and trepidation in this country. All you have to do is spend a few minutes on Facebook to get your fill of colorful responses to it. The building of a wall on the Mexican border dominated the...
Next Guest in the Shrimp Tank
Our next guest in the Shrimp Tank will be Nick Johnson, owner of Cima Creative and Co-Founder of Libro.fm. The podcast will stream live on Wednesday, January 25th at 3 pm. You can listen live on our WEBSITE. Here's a quick bio on our guest, Nick Johnson.... Nick...
Extra Points: Are You Out of Water?
This Week's Focus Point: Are You Out of Water? One of my jobs as the minion of two demanding Jack Russell Terriers is to keep their water dish full. While they might think it's my "only job," I do on occasion lose track of the depth of the water dish. Captain Jack is...
Seattle Shrimp Tank Episode #8
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaFZcI1BiS0] Listen to the Podcast (45 minutes) - LINK Here are both the audio podcast and video wrap up to our great interview with Ryan Fournier. Ryan is President of Fournier Insurance Solutions in University Place, WA. In...
In Plain Sight Behind Closed Doors
On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Kansas City Chief in an exciting National Football League playoff game, sending them to the AFC Championship match up against the New England Patriots. After the game, Head Coach Mike Tomlin gave a rousing speech to his...
Extra Points: Mental Toughness
How do you define mental toughness? I once defined it as a type of resilience; the ability to overcome adversity by using your mental capacity and smarts. While that may indeed be a component, I've come to a different global definition for mental toughness. Let's see...
Protecting Your Profits
This is my monthly column for the Kitsap Sun / Kitsap Business Journal. It's Part 2 of a 3-part series but will stand alone in it's value to you. Enjoy! Last month's column unveiled Part 1 of creating a strategic growth plan with eschewing the traditional business...
Shrimp Tank Redux #7
One of the highlights of 2016 for me was being part of a new nationally syndicated podcast, The Shrimp Tank. My co-host Brad Berger and I had a blast with seven fascinating guests starting in September. We begin 2017 with a switch in times - now 3 pm PST every other...
Shrimp Tank Redux #6
One of the highlights of 2016 for me was being part of a new nationally syndicated podcast, The Shrimp Tank. My co-host Brad Berger and I had a blast with seven fascinating guests starting in September. We begin 2017 with a switch in times - now 3 pm PST every other...
