Marketing: Creating Family Culture

Marketing To The Family

Along with millions of others, I have acquired a particular taste for the musings of Seth Godin.  For those that have yet to stumble onto his work, Seth is a marketing juggernaut.  But not in the sense normally attributed to such a person.  Yes, he knows how to sell.  And, I would imagine that … [Read more...]

What’s Our Neighbors Name Again?

What's our neighbors name again?

During my latest travels through a pretty standard workday, while listening to the radio, I caught a segment of the Diane Rehm Show that was discussing a book written on the topic of community.  The book, titled "In The Neighborhood" by Peter Lovenheim, followed the author as he attempted to engage … [Read more...]

The Power of Disney

The power of Disney

Just a quick thought before the day get's in to full swing. My wife and I decided to bite the bullet and take our two oldest girls to Disney On Ice last night. Although there had already been two showings earleir that day, the arena was packed out like it was a Phoenix Suns game! The most … [Read more...]

Legislating Responsible Fatherhood…Does it Work?

Legislating responsible fatherhood...does it work?

How about it?  Can we legislate responsible fatherhood?  While we could certainly get tied in knots debating the finer points of our legislative process, the question is not about the process but more so the effectiveness of the outcome. Starting in the 70's, with the creation of the U.S. … [Read more...]

Fathers in Training….Learn How to Impact Your Community.

Fathers in training....learn how to impact your community.

As a father, it seems obvious that the change we must first undertake is the change that we can institute in our own homes.  However, what can we do to take this kind of change to the streets?  The National Fatherhood Initiative is providing free webinar training for men that are looking to … [Read more...]