Tuesday, August 1st, 2017
Jerry Vance, Brad Bertoch and I were standing and talking in a hallway at VentureCapital.org talking. Vance had pulled us aside and asked: “Have I ever introduced you to Troy Skabelund?” “Yes,” I said. “I’ve worked with...
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“Hello Michael! I know how busy you are, but I’ve done everything I can think of and I am desperate for your help!” I said. The words were a millisecond from my mouth when I realized what...
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It was one amazing day. The sky was bright blue and the jagged granite spires above Snowbird were punching holes through colorful air. But the most amazing part of this particular day was the opportunity to gather...
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“They call these mountains?” Annie asked as we began our drive through the Ozarks. My daughters and I were snaking our way through the Ozark Mountains as part of our Independence Day celebration. The road caused us...
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I looked out the window again and the sight was more than I could take. I should have been seeing strong streams of water refreshing the plants in my yard, but there was no stream to be seen....
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I walked toward the back of the east pasture looking at the feed as I made my way to fill the watering trough. The grass had become spotty and for the first time, I could see walking trails...
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I was participating in a routine meeting when one statement changed everything. “Why would you take the benefit of an increase in salary and turn it into a detriment?” Brook Hales asked. His simple question began to turn...
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“I’m really tired of living in an apartment,” Jacob said to me as we were leaving a home he and his wife Madeline had just made an offer to buy. “But she isn’t tired of it. She...
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There was a ringing. It went on and on. Then just as it suddenly began, it stopped, for a moment. The ringing started again. I rolled over in bed, hoping it would just stop. I remember muttering...
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“I’m just disappointed in myself!” I heard the voice on the phone say to me. I was listening carefully. My heart began to hurt at that moment. I know what it’s like to stand in front of...
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