By the age of 20 you likely have developed the core values by which you'll live your life. Today is my niece Dana’s 20th birthday and she has become a lovely, centered, self-motivated and compassionate young woman. She’s already a leader. And, this Mother’s Day week in particular it got me thinking about what an incredible mother my sister has been, instilling that admirable sense of self and value in both of her children. And, how she became that mother is in large part because of the amazing example set by our mother. It also got me thinking about whether we realize it or not, we are setting examples every day, in our businesses, careers and lives. But, since many times the focus is squarely on what’s in front of us on that given day, we don’t realize the potential impact and influence, large and small, we may have on... Read more →