Lessons from the Labyrinth: Mental Models

by | Sep 8, 2017 | Blog

“Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue.” ~ Honore de Balzac As I mentioned in the last post, we recently went to the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island for a brief family vacation. While there, we decided to explore the...

Lessons from the Labyrinth: Perseverance on the Path

by | Aug 31, 2017 | Blog

“Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.” ~Buddha This...

Moments of Magic — The Eclipse

by | Aug 25, 2017 | Blog

“I am a great admirer of mystery and magic. Look at this life – all mystery and magic.” ~Harry Houdini Sometimes, you can’t explain magic. It just happens. Elizabeth and I took the girls down to Southern Illinois University to witness the eclipse on August...

Old Friends and Networking Regret

by | Jul 23, 2017 | Blog

“There’s always failure. And there’s always disappointment. And there’s always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums.” ~ Michael J. Fox Jeff Gibbs and I were college roommates. Heck, we’d...

The Potato Chip Plan

by | Jun 21, 2017 | Blog

“I love it when a plan comes together!” ~  John ‘Hannibal’ Smith, the A-Team Shortly before our second daughter, Abby, was born, I spent some time focusing on my physical health. By the time she arrived, I had achieved my ideal weight and...

Book Excerpt: Icebreakers

by | May 1, 2017 | Blog

“Reading is a conversation. All books talk. But a good book listens as well.” ~ Mark Haddon Congratulations! You’ve successfully broken into a group for the purpose of having a conversation. You just have to figure out how to kick it off. I’m now going to...
Greg Peters
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