Weekend Words – Don’t Take “No” For An Answer
A famous labor negotiator was asked what separated him from the rest, what special qualities or skills he had... Read More →
25 Years At McShea, Part 2
When I first started at McShea, the brokerage team was essentially two guys: Bob Dickman and me. Bob was... Read More →
25 Years at McShea: Ro Looks Back
Summer 1985: I was on top of the world. I had graduated from Virginia Tech a few years earlier,... Read More →
Weekend Words – The Secret of Success
Many of my readers are people who have achieved some form of success in their lives. Unfortunately, I’m sure... Read More →
Weekend Words: The 80-20 Rule, Redux
It’s been said that in (good) relationships we typically like 80% of the things about a person, and dislike... Read More →
The “Power of Positive Thinking”
One of my sisters and her husband helped write and produce a musical comedy show called “The Watercoolers”. They... Read More →
Weekend Words – “Everybody Plays the Fool Sometime (No Exception to the Rule)”
Here I go again, going “old school,” referencing another Motown mega-hit. This time it is “Everybody Plays the Fool”... Read More →
Weekend Words – Do the Right Thing
Back in my days as a college football coach we taught players the difference between right and wrong and... Read More →
Facing the Unknown
A post caught my eye recently while I was looking at other motivational blogs. Meredith Bell, author of the... Read More →
Weekend Words – Standing Ovation
Many of us have dreamed of performing so well at something that we get a standing ovation from a... Read More →