A Season of Gratitude

This time of year isn’t just about the turkey or the trimmings — it’s about the joy and love we share with one another and the connections and relationships that enrich our lives. Whether it’s family, friends, colleagues, or the communities we’ve built around our passions, this season reminds us to pause and appreciate all of it.

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Thanksgiving Gratitude

For me, gratitude isn't just something I think about once a year; it's a way of life, a gentle rhythm that keeps me centered amidst all the hustle and bustle of daily life and work. Read on.

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The Quiet Crisis of Small Business Leadership: Why Succession Planning Can’t Wait

Small businesses and family-owned companies are often described as the heartbeat of their communities—the places where relationships, values, and legacy matter as much as the bottom line. I’ve seen firsthand how deeply these businesses are tied to their clients, employees, and communities, often led by owners who’ve poured years of passion and grit into building something lasting.

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