May 23, 2022
M&A Update from ACG
The February ACG (Association for Corporate Growth) was the annual M&A update panel discussion. While the panel spoke of middle market deals a lot of…
April 20, 2022
It’s All About Perspective
I’ve been listening to a very interesting podcast with a geologist named Randall Carlson. He’s discussing the changes in the earth over the last 15,000…
April 13, 2022
You Want to Sell Your Business to Whom?
I can easily tell you some people who would never make it as a business owner. The editorial columnist in the Seattle Times who wrote…
April 9, 2022
Observations from Antigua
We recently returned from our Rotary service project in Antigua, “Improving Education Through Technology” and I’d like to share seven observations, with a business lesson…
April 6, 2022
Contrasts in Style
In the US, especially in Washington State, when there’s a government project everybody gets paid the absolute maximum wage, even if they’re inexperienced and not…
March 30, 2022
When You’re in Over Your Head
We were in Antigua on our Rotary project in the schools although this year there were no students given there’s a ban on field trips…
March 30, 2022
When You’re in Over Your Head
We were in Antigua on our Rotary project in the schools although this year there were no students given there’s a ban on field trips…
March 23, 2022
Full Disclosure – It’s What Works
Headline in what I call the personal interest column in the Wall Street Journal on February 8, 2022, “Realtors Embrace Brutal Honestly. ‘Smells Like a…
March 16, 2022
Making the Simple Complicated
My wife was going crazy. She said our younger daughter was going crazy. Why? Our grandson needed a picture of his dad in his work…
