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Peak Parks
Recreation can be a hard sell, particularly when taxpayers feel increasingly overburdened during economic downturns. Park City, Utah, has made recreation an economic driver for the community. You might say Park City already has an economic driver in the prodigious … Continue reading
Maintaining Efficiency
The foundation for any sector of an organization is the organization itself and how it’s organized. A disorganized organization could hardly be called an organization, but that’s sometimes the reality. Translated to the real world and those who work in … Continue reading
Building Blocks
A close friend of mine, who is a carpenter, was nearing retirement and finding himself conflicted with the notion of living a life where there is no hard evidence of daily productivity such as a well crafted set of stairs … Continue reading
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Degrees of Separation
The sun is setting on a backyard in Cleveland. A man stands with his arms around the back of his five-year-old son. They are both clutching that same baseball bat. As they simultaneously trace the slow motion response to an … Continue reading
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It’s Not My Fault…
It’s kind of embarrassing isn’t it? Our country asking other countries if they mind if we stand up for what we believe in. American companies asking their employees if they can help them find counseling due to their inability to … Continue reading
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