Should Old Acquaintance be forgot, and never thought upon; As you start your new year, we, of course, wish you the utmost in success, and certainly, hope that old acquaintances are not forgotten. If you are like me, you have spent at least the last month thinking and... Unintended consequences – those things that pop up and too often cause us to go, “wow, I didn’t mean for that to happen.” I have seen the impact again and again with friends, acquaintances and leaders all over the world. In fact, I think the fear of... During my sophomore year in college, I took Intro to Political Philosophy. The professor said something that has stuck with me ever since. He said that Ignorance is Bliss. As a young academic wannabe, I valued knowledge above all else and had a really hard time... Last night I had some friends over to watch movies: one of my friends asked me about the 7 Habits that I have framed and hanging in the foyer. Specifically, she was asking me about the 7th Habit, SHARPEN THE SAW. We had a quick conversation about the topic and then... Everyone reading this wants more referrals, and there is plenty of information to help us refine our referral generation and plans disseminated thru the Referral Fire. The challenge is often in the implementation of these changes and refinements. Many of us make this...