Listen to the commentary Dear Marketplace Friend, Last week, I might have poked you in the eye. This was my taunt: Living life to the full means managing the current season while preparing for the next transition. Suitable preparation involves knowing what’s possible tomorrow and taking deliberate actions today to make the best outcomes likely […]

Listen to the commentary This SPECIAL REPORT is for our TMP community. Please do not forward this message on. Over the weekend, we saw catastrophic and senseless terrorist attacks in Israel.  We are bringing this special report with special guest Tom Doyle, Founder and CEO of Uncharted Ministries.  You will not want to miss Tom’s

Listen to the commentary Dear Marketplace Friend, In the mellow early years of the Magic Kingdom, there were lots of experiences at Disneyland that were entertaining while thoughtful. Before the advent of epic adventure rides based on movie franchise fantasies, tired parents would sit down in the Carousel of Progress to rest and rotate around

Listen to the commentary Dear Marketplace Friend, Today is the first Monday of the last quarter of a never-again year. Just 92 days to get ‘er done before you slip 2023 into your hard drive’s history. Coming out of the CE (covid era), you were finally ready to move forward with some confidence that you

Listen to the commentary Dear Marketplace Friend, It’s been 54 years since I last wore a football helmet. That was my senior year of high school; no college scouts were on the lookout for me after my games, so it became a memory and life-lesson- rich season that came to an end. Cheri was a

Listen to the commentary Dear Marketplace Friend, Football is back in action. Baseball is getting ready to do the wrap-up. Jets fans are worried about the fate of Aaron Rodgers; Angels fans are gazing into the future wondering if they’ll have Shohei Ohtani back on the mound. Athletes and contests offer a welcome distraction from

Listen to the commentary Dear Marketplace Friend, “Say it ain’t so, Joe!” That line came into our cultural history 104 years ago. “Shoeless Joe” Jackson was a left-fielder with the Chicago White Sox who played in the 1919 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds. After the series, charges were made that eight of the Sox

Listen to the commentary Dear Marketplace Friend, I hope you’re enjoying some time for yourself today – with your family and friends – as the last gasps of Summer are enjoyed doing something that refreshes your body and your soul. Are you going back to work tomorrow? “Summer break” is no longer a big deal for people who have clocked-out forever (the classic American

Listen to the commentary   It has become a tradition for American presidents to write a personal note to their successor, and to leave that note on the Resolute Desk – in the Oval Office – for them to read as they move into their new digs. I wonder: what would it be like to

Listen to the commentary   It’s an innocuous question, asked with the most quizzical simplicity: “So, what are you doing now?” For decades, I had earned a reputation for being meaningfully engaged in leading The Master’s Program in a coast-to-coast neighborhood of leaders, intent on seeing them unleashed into their unique Kingdom assignments. My mantle