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Recent Articles
Being true to your faith is one of the best things to do for your Mental Health.
Our CEO Peer Groups in Dallas Fort Worth have been working on our mental...
My son often dumps a giant load into the washing machine all at once, despite our teaching him about smaller loads get the clothes cleaner, and separating...
Our REF CEO Groups in DFW read the Book Raving Fans and talked about how this can help us create a perfect vision of customer service based on the customer....
I’ve had the pleasure of working with some the best CEOs and business owners in DFW through our REF CEO groups. I’ve seen them face amazing...
When was the last time you calculated the percentage of your net worth tied to your company’s value? When you started your business, its value was probably...
Many of us have laid off some employees during the challenging days of 2020. As you make plans to bring employees back or bring on new ones, you should...
I lead a group of service providers in a monthly meeting we call the Trusted Advisors Group. I started this group so I would have a list of experts I could...
Tomorrow I will finish reading the best book I’ve ever read. It took me a full year to complete it and I’ve really enjoyed the journey, so...
Remember the smell of freshly printed mimeograph papers in school? I used to think that was so cutting-edge the few times I was invited to make copies...
“Bad companies are destroyed by crisis, Good companies survive them, Great companies are improved by them.”
The quote above was from Andrew...
Warning. Do not read this article if you don’t want to know what makes me who I am.
If you had a friend who wanted to go from DFW to New York, and...
“Keep Your Eye On The Waterline”
During a recent CEO Group meeting, Salem Thyne of EVA shared with us an idea that he learned from his time...
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I have been a part of REF since 2013 and this year we are fine-tuning our offering to meet the needs of business owners and...
Do you have margin in your life?
Margin is a pause that is built into your everyday life. It is the space between your load and your limit. Margin is the...
How effective are you at creating a leadership team that is equipped to lead with excellence? The future is unpredictable and knowing you’ve got a solid...
Some problems and troubles cannot be avoided. No one had plans to deal with Covid-19 as part of their 2019 business plans. How we respond to trouble can...
As you grow your business you will most likely come to a place where you seek capital to get you to the next level. I’ve seen clients raise capital...
Do you know the difference between Stress and Pressure? Knowledge.
As the leader of your company, you are responsible for so many moving parts. This can...
We started 2020 with a series of meetings challenging our members to “see things differently in 2020.” That certainly happened! The last six...
Great leaders decide to step out of the ordinary and into a daring adventure. Wise leaders learn to consider the risk vs reward of their actions to get...
I’m looking to expand the REF Dallas team and would like your help. I have been leading CEO Peer Groups here in DFW since 2013 and I’m ready...
I keep hearing people saying things about how horrible this Covid-19 pandemic is today. No doubt things are hard for a lot of people. However, we are Americans...
Have you taken time to see what the world is saying about you online? Not that I need my ego to be fed, although I do like that, my reputation online is...
As the leader of your company, you spend a lot of time helping your teams work through issues that can derail progress if not kept in check. This requires...
Do you love your CEO or business owner? I mean really love them? Then nominate them to be a candidate for membership in our CEO Groups of DFW. Show them...
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