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I attended a presentation by All-Pro, NFL Hall of Famer Anthony Munoz recently.  Anthony Munoz played thirteen years in the NFL for the Cincinnati Bengals as an offensive lineman.  Anthony played against former NFL Hall of Famers Mike Singletary, Bruce Smith and Reggie White.  Anthony had the pleasure of playing alongside and blocking [...]

Cartoons by Andertoons
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Mark Anderson had meager and meandering beginnings in Iowa.  He loved to create and draw, but was unable to quiet his lizard brain.  Through many disgruntled professional positions and multiple years of unhappiness, Mark finally took a leap of faith in pursuing his passion, cartooning.  Mark shares nuggets of success regarding pushing through [...]

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Scott Leckie, a friend from my youth, is the interviewee this week.  I recently re-connected with him via Facebook.  Scott found me through the awesome algorithms Facebook employs since we did not have any friends in common at the time of re-introduction.
Scott was a very kind and quiet person during our childhood.  He was always [...]

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I “met” Ron Ploof through the wonderful world of technology–specifically, Twitter.  Ron’s profile page on Twitter immediately caught my attention because of his love for his work and family.  From a business perspective, check out Ron’s book, Read This First: The Executive’s Guide to New Media–From Blogs to Social Networks, for all businesses, small and [...]

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Joe Webb is by far one of the funniest digital automotive professionals on the planet.  If you do not believe me, check out his “Switch with Me” video.
Joe and I have never met face-to-face, but we have discussed (through the magic of technology) various automotive practices and principles of success.  During these discussions, I felt [...]

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Sean Riley and I attended The Summit Country Day School together in Cincinnati, OH, in the 1990s.
(Wow, that was a LONG time ago).
Nonetheless, the ladies thought Sean was that nice, large, lovable teddy bear that was nice, gentle, warm and sweet.  The fellas knew the real side of Sean.  Plus, as an offensive lineman in [...]

Check out this fun video from Volkswagen.
Not only has VW kept the fun in video (and created awesome viral hits), but they remind us that life should be fun.
Fathers… Husband… Men… Keep life fun for your children, your spouse and most importantly, yourself.  It can be easy to lose yourself in your family and in [...]

Manhood:
Manhood. What is it? What, in our convoluted world is it suppose look like? John Wayne? Woody Allen? A hybrid of the two? What does biblical manhood look like? How is it played out in real life between exhausting commutes, financial and family challenges, and the sheer complexity of surviving in today’s pressurized [...]

The Background
I had the pleasure of interviewing Andrew Tate, father, husband and man.  Andrew is the owner of 28Twenty Productions.
Andrew and I met because his company created a video of wedding.  From the first meeting to our final departure, Andrew was a true professional and upstanding gentleman.  He was definitely a pleasure to meet, work [...]

As fathers and working men, we are inundated daily with tasks and responsibilities outside of the home.  Our boss wants this, the owner wants that, customers must have this and our peers will die without that.  As a result, we repeatedly stare at the clock hoping and praying that the end of the day comes [...]