Oil prices are doing what?

It’s been a month since shelter-in-place went into effect for the whole state of California. I’ve settled into some new routines for both work and family time. On the work front, I’ve done the open Zoom Room one time each during the past three weeks....

What new version are you creating?

Tomorrow is the first night of Passover, the Jewish holiday that celebrates freedom and the escape from slavery and the Pharoah in Egypt.  We retell the story so that each generation is reminded that freedom can’t be taken for granted and to remember both the...

Gratitude and Growth. 2020 Vision

We’re heading into the Thanksgiving holiday week!   It’s one of my favorite times of the year. Usually, there’s a moment where I’m at the table after the turkey and sides, but before dessert, when I look around and feel so incredibly grateful....

Outcomes, behaviors and environment.

I’ve been interested in the idea of behaviors vs outcomes for a long time.  I even wrote another blog post on this idea a few years ago. As a doctoral student working on my dissertation and other related research, I was focused on developing...

Is Email Marketing Dead

I’m occasionally asked …”Isn’t email marketing dead?” My answer is an unequivocal “NO!”My view on email marketing has remained remarkably consistent over the years. It works. I’ve seen it work. And, I’ve seen the...