C is for Chicago

C is for Chicago… Unless it is for Cleveland, or Cornell or…oh, I don’t know a hundred other tourist destinations, cities and colleges. Just a minor font and color change can mean an entirely different brand, team, city, or college.  Read More …

W is for Win

You all know W is for win, or, at least we do now… I mean, I am not a sports fan, but I do love an underdog. Here in this house, we are all just hoping that the Chicago Cubs Read More …

Real Potential

Everyone has real potential – the area in which it leads to success is just different for everyone. That is why we must work together. I love seeing the glimmer of an idea and extracting solutions from clients, students, friends…and being Read More …

Find Your Fit

The message today, touring schools was that you need to find your fit…and parents should be helping their children. I will accept that, but it isn’t as easy as you’d think. How do you fit in if you don’t know Read More …

Helpful, or…

Are retail store workers naturally really nice and helpful, or is it just because they are paid on commission?  I hope that it is both, but I think that we did our best in our role as customer – we engaged in Read More …

Make a List

What do you need to do? Make a list. Who/what do you want to choose, make a pro-con list. This practice works for many people. When they are done, they feel accomplished what they said – or wanted – to Read More …