The Koi and turtle pond. It is the heart of our home and my absolute favorite home project we’ve taken on. It is a true labor of love, but I feel worth every minute. This is the fourth pond we ...
July 12, 2015
Instructional design, ID, applied to online learning – it is a beautiful thing. Even Bill Gates said, “the best education will come from the web” and I strongly believe that. So how do we create the ...
Edison, relaxing at the pool and having a soak. Interestingly, did you know that tortoises drink through their noses? They actually suck that water right up! Fascinating creatures. A very important t...
I received the most unusual birthday present: our veterinarian called and said, “Hey I have someone who needs a rescue, come pick him up!” Right now? This minute? … Well, okay what...
A few photos of our recently rescued friends. This handsome little fellow above is Vlad. He is a Russian Tortoise who got out of a bad situation and now is enjoying a relaxing life! This gentleman is...
We all should aspire to be a bit more like the tortoise; At ease in our own shell, Taking time to contemplate, And of course, Having a keen appreciation for flowers. Ever since I was a little ...
Are your customers and clients loyal to your business? Can they be wooed away or simply forget about you for another? What even is customer loyalty these days and how in the world are you going to as...
While most businesses still honor a formal annual review, gone (or at least they should be) are the days of walking down the hall of uncertainty to your supervisor’s office to hear in ten to fi...
Project management – one of the few professions in which when someone asks, “What do you do?” you can honestly say everything! I cannot think of one other job that requires you to be knowledge...
Human Resources Management – perhaps the most undervalued area in business, yet I’ll argue, one of the most important by far. Most think of HR as where they are hired, pickup their paycheck and recei...