by Justin Velten | Apr 29, 2019 | Blog
The ability to clearly communicate on a daily basis is something most of us take for granted. Just imagine how difficult it must be to complete simple tasks, like grocery shopping or paying a phone bill, if one does not speak or understand a local language. But when...
by Justin Velten | Mar 25, 2019 | Blog
Managing Uncertainty Type A? If so, get ready to take some bulleted notes. Not type A? Feel free to skim these comments while checking Facebook and watching your favorite movie. The reality: managing uncertainty is tough, but if you are extremely Type A, uncertainty...
by Justin Velten | Feb 19, 2019 | Blog
As we approach March, I sometimes think of that less-famous, though hugely impactful speech that saved the Union for another 10 years just prior to the American Civil War. On March 7, 1850, Daniel Webster, Senator from Massachusetts, delivered the only speech ever...
by Justin Velten | Feb 4, 2019 | Blog
Maybe you have heard this old cliche about money before and thought, “yeah, but it sure would make life much better”, or, “the person who wrote that must have been born wealthy”. Either way, we tend to think that throwing money at a problem...
by Justin Velten | Jan 21, 2019 | Blog
Just yesterday I was finishing a long afternoon run, climbing that last big hill before descending into my neighborhood for the final stretch. It was a beautiful afternoon when the sun had finally busted through a dismal 48 hours of bone-chilling temps. Yes, I live in...