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The Value Of Having Many Advisers
March 28, 2016 - Robert J. Tamasy
Some time ago I received a phone call from a friend who told me about a new business venture he was planning. He asked…

The Bottom Line: Friend Or Foe?
March 21, 2016 - John D. Beckett
Gunter was reeling. The unexpected turn of events had caught him totally off-guard. After all, the board of Mastech…

Great Commissions…And The Great Commission
March 14, 2016 - Robert J. Tamasy
If someone were to ask why you go to work, how would you respond? There are many possible answers to that question:…

An Unorthodox Marketing Strategy
March 7, 2016 - Rick Boxx
In the business world it seems normal to emphasize a company’s unique qualities and capacities. We try to define our “niche,”…

Is It True We Can’t Take It With Us?
February 29, 2016 - Robert J. Tamasy
Occasionally we hear the cliché, “You can’t take it with you.” The implication is that on the day we pass…

Confusing Joy With Happiness
February 22, 2016 - Jim Mathis
My topic for today – joy – is not something we often talk about in the business and professional world. We commonly…

Foundational, Biblical Principles Of Investing
February 8, 2016 - Austin Pryor and Mark Biller
Our clients often come to us seeking advice on what investments to make, when to make those investments,…

Asking The Wrong Question?
February 1, 2016 - Rick Boxx
Dan, a budding entrepreneur who was eager to start his career as an independent businessman, called me recently asking for…

Things That Strike Fear In Our Hearts
January 25, 2016 - By Ken Korkow
What are the things that strike fear in your heart? ISIS and global terrorism? Disease epidemics, like ebola or some…

When Corporate And Personal Values Clash
January 18, 2016 - Robert J. Tamasy
When an international media corporation acquired the community newspaper where I worked as editor, I was given additional…

Improved Skills Make For Better Tools
January 11, 2016 - Jim Mathis
I remember the day clearly in 1985 when I walked into a popular record store and found its bins of LP (long-playing vinyl)…

The End Of An Old Year Can Mean A New Beginning
Dec 28, 2015 - Robert J. Tamasy
It is never too soon – or too late – for making a fresh start. And something about the onset of a new calendar…

An Old Holiday That Is Always New
Dec 21, 2015 - Robert J. Tamasy
This is the week we again turn thoughts to “Christmas,” whatever that happens to mean for each of us. For many…

Can You Love Your Employees?
Dec 14, 2015 - John D. Beckett
Samantha thought the advice of her graduate school professor was a little unusual – words offered as she was about…

Helping Each Other Survive For Another Day
Dec 7, 2015 - Rick Boxx
Speaking at a commencement ceremony at the University of Texas in 2014, Naval Admiral William H. McRaven, ninth commander of…

The ‘Pygmalion Effect’
Nov 30, 2015 - Jim Langley
While working in human resources during the mid-1970s I was introduced to the “Pygmalion Effect,” a concept that emphasized…

Is It A Good Time To Be Thankful?
Nov 23, 2015 - Robert J. Tamasy
“Thanks a lot!” These three words carry a tremendous amount of meaning, and can be intended many ways. They can…

Faith: How Open Can You Be?
Nov 16, 2015 - John D. Beckett
Findlay debated with himself for some time, and then made a conscious decision to leave a Bible on his desk at work.…