Growing up in Salt Lake City, Utah, I can remember the excitement of the 2002 Winter Olympics being held in my hometown. The International Olympic Committee selected Salt Lake seven years prior, after many failed attempts to secure the games.…
I had the pleasure of hearing from Hod Lipson, professor of engineering and data science at Columbia University, one of the keynote speakers at the annual Florida Power and Light Symposium earlier this year. He said, “Those that see it,…
Most people living in Northwest Florida love to live here. Later in this issue, you will read why in our periscope section, which focuses on Okaloosa and Walton counties. In these stories, entrepreneurs and business-minded experts in our community share…
In 1958, a father of five suddenly found himself as a single Dad when his former wife left him for another man. Realizing his children needed a better foundation than he could provide at the time, he was forced to…
Reflecting on legacy and transition with gratitude and optimism
I recently completed a life-changing trip to Africa to hike Mount Kilimanjaro and go on a safari, which you can read more about in this issue. What’s not mentioned in the story is that I brought along Rick Rubin’s The…
