Weekend Words – Page 20 – Ro's Words of Encouragement

Looking to Change Your Corporate Culture? Start at the Bottom

In our quick-fix, what-have-you-done-for-me-lately society we have a nasty tendency to choose short-term solutions to problems that may improve... Read More →

What Are You Doing With Your Time Lately?

This was the first question asked by one of the top brokers in my industry during a recent business... Read More →

“Tears of a Clown” Is a Great Song, But No Way to Live

One of the verses to Smokey Robinson’s legendary Motown hit “Tears of a Clown” goes like this: “Oh yeah,... Read More →

Pick Up the Phone and Call

With today’s technology and the many ways we can transmit information to other people quickly and efficiently it comes... Read More →

Everybody’s Crazy ‘Bout a Sharp-Dressed Man (or Woman)

It’s commonly said that you never get a second chance to make a first impression. That may be a... Read More →

Simply Wonderful

This week’s Words of Encouragement essay is about my Aunt Sally and what special family gatherings like Thanksgiving meant... Read More →

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 →

It’s Not All About You

I’ve been very fortunate in my professional and personal life to have a number of excellent mentors. Many have... Read More →

Sunglasses and Umbrellas

Many years ago a wise man told me that if you move to DC the first things you need... Read More →

Homecoming

I recently attended the University of Maryland’s Homecoming football game against Iowa. It was a beautiful fall day with... Read More →

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