by WES | Oct 9, 2024 | David's Blog
On a recent episode of Survivor, a contestant commented about how he only had four friends in High School. Another contestant replied, “Wow, you had four friends in high school.” The second contestant was a former speechwriter for the Obama administration. It told me...
by WES | Sep 25, 2024 | David's Blog
The movie Grease is known to everyone in Generation X. If you are a Baby Boomer, think West Side Story; if you are a Millennial, think High School Musical. If you are into Shakespeare, think of Romeo and Juliet. They all have the same plot but with different songs and...
by WES | Sep 11, 2024 | David's Blog
The other day, I listened to somebody explain how they invested in themselves by continuing to challenge themselves to learn and improve their leadership skills. If you are a business person, your craft is that of a leader. The talk could best be summed up by saying...
by WES | Aug 28, 2024 | David's Blog
Earlier this summer, my wife and I decided to take our love for pickleball to the next level by entering a local tournament. Although we play a lot of pickleball, we had never participated in a competitive event like this before. When we arrived, the person checking...
by WES | Aug 14, 2024 | David's Blog
Occasionally, my blog is a book recommendation. I recently read Jonathan Haidt’s book The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness. It is a powerful book. I struggled to put it down. Haidt is a professor at...
by WES | Jul 31, 2024 | David's Blog
Nearly every day, I do the Wordle™ puzzle. I tried to quit once, but my wife, Sue, and our daughter, Sara, told me I had to stay in the group. Each day, after we complete the puzzle, we text our results to each other. I don’t know why this is a thing, but it is....