
Ignite Presentation | Weekly Report for May 2, 2025
My friend and fellow Virginia Council of CEOs member Melissa Ball suggested that I do an Ignite Presentation at our annual retreat in Williamsburg. “Sure,” I replied. “What should I talk about?” “Talk about buying a boat…

Tinsel Kills | Weekly Report for December 13, 2024
When I was knee-high to a grasshopper, I helped Mom and Dad decorate the Christmas tree. Mom loaded up antique ornaments. Dad handled the delicate glass bulbs from K-Mart and put the angel on…

The Cheesy Western is Coming to Richmond!! | Weekly Report for January 19, 2024
I told you last week that I had big news, and it doesn’t get any bigger than this. People have been begging me to open a Texas Inn in the Capital City,…

Work/Life Balance | Weekly Report for October 27, 2023
Pt. 2 – Work As I mentioned last week, I’ve always been an advocate for work/life balance. In my personal and professional life, I’ve seen that people who maintain a…

Getting Out of the Weeds and into the Work | Weekly Report for April 28, 2023
Greetings from the Star City. This week’s edition of the Weekly Report comes to you from the beautifully decorated Hotel Roanoke, where I’ve spent the last few days “working on the business, and not…