Were You Ready, Today?

A tornado touched down off of Highway 280 today.  No one was injured, but almost all witnesses were shaken.  Currently, as lightening bolts streak outside of my office window, I remember when I was a victim of a tornado during my childhood and I question, “Now that I work in disaster recovery, am I or [...]

That’s What We’re Talkin’ About!

Regularly, we talk about taking action, making a difference, and thinking outside of the box in regards to your approach.  Well, lo’ and behold, a proactive and creative woman in Utah accomplished just that.  Upon her co-worker’s car being burglarized, the woman pursued the suspected thief and subdued him with an unconventional move – the [...]

YP Innovation in India

Politics aside, there are large, complex issues facing our community on a local, national, and international stage.  So, how do you play a part in proposing and implementing a solution?
Young professionals in India decided to assume responsibility for community change by creating an awareness tour around their issue of choice, climate change.  What started as [...]

Happy Friday

…and that other thing too.

Enjoy a 3rd-Grade Valentine’s Day

My guess is you cannot help but recognize that Valentine’s Day is only two days away.  Internet postings, commercials, and drug stores have been reminding you of this holiday since New Years.  Typically, this consumer-oriented holiday push elicits two types of responses: the super-romantic or the holiday cynic.  I do not fall into either of these categories.
I [...]