Conservative: Favoring preservation of traditional views, values and established customs. — The Free Dictionary With so many “conservatives” running this political season, I’m having trouble determining who is going to “out conservative” the other. Shantel Krebs, who...
Work: “We are running a risk of having a generation that does not work. From work comes a person’s dignity.” – Pope Francis, at World Youth Day in Brazil When I pulled into the Home Depot parking lot, probably 30 men lined the entryway. Aiming to be friendly, I...
Mother’s Day: The second Sunday in May appointed for the honoring of mothers. – Merriam Webster Dictionary When the division vice president arrived in town to evaluate revenue, profit margin, readership numbers, and personnel levels, it was not my favorite part...
Mentor: A person who gives a younger or less experienced person help and advice over a period of time, especially at work or school. – Cambridge Dictionary As a football coach, Tom Osborne often was a step or two ahead of the competition. His Nebraska Cornhuskers...
Retailing: “Globally, retailers have had to adapt to the changes ongoing in the market in order to survive. The retail response appears to be toward strong, more personalized engagement, flexibility and community.” – AMP Capital Time was when storeowners focused...
“The good die first.” – from the poem, “The Excursion,” by William Wordsworth, English poet “Guess who’s going to be in town today,” I said to my wife at breakfast. More of a rhetorical question than anything, since the possibilities were endless. It was April 19,...