Motivational Monday!

When Doug and I were hiking in the Sourland Mountains recently, which is basically a hill near my house, we were amazed by this tree which seems to defy all the odds. We have so many questions about this unexplainable mystery. Was the tree really strong enough early...

Spring has Sprung

Last Saturday, we happily turned the page on winter and enthusiastically welcomed the arrival of spring. Spring ushers in new beginnings and new growth which sits in stark contrast to winter that has just left us, at least for the time being. Spring makes us hopeful...

But, I Can’t

I write these posts every day to encourage and motivate you and me. Many of you take the time to read it everyday and others pop in when it works for them—it’s all good. What I hear a lot is that there is way more reading than there is acting, and that’s...

Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda

First, and most importantly, Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone from the Fitzgeralds to YOU!! The other day I heard Denis Morton say, “You should…but then again, no one likes to be should-on.” Isn’t that the truth? Maybe...

I Don’t Know

I was listening to the Masters in Business podcast this weekend that is hosted by Barry Ritholtz. He interviewed Jeff Immelt, the CEO of GE from 2001 (September 10th) to 2017. It was an outstanding podcast and, although I was not very familiar with Immelt before...