March 29th every year is National Mom & Pop Business Owners Day. Celebrating Mom & Pop Businesses • Dedicated, Hardworking, Service-oriented It’s the one day a year set aside to celebrate and support small, family-owned businesses and the people who…
February may not be first, but it doesn’t stop this month from being unique and cool: Shortest month of the year Last winter month in the Northern Hemisphere Last summer month in the Southern Hemisphere Groundhog Day The Super Bowl…
In 2023, businesses are facing stunted economic growth, high inflation, shifting market conditions, supply chain security, and even global conflict issues involving Ukraine; and we’re not even addressing the talent pool/Great Resignation issues here. It’s unprecedented times for small, medium, and large…
??The more you give (The more you'll have) It's that time of year I treasure The time for giving The best part of living?? It's not just a song. It's a truism, with similar words spoken/written by many. But here's…
We are so thankful for YOU, for amazing speakers, and for another season to connect you and them. And we've heard from so many of you about how thankful you are for our support, for our unmatched service, and for…
You've probably heard of Self-Care September. Well, welcome to Optimistic October! We created this calendar to get you through the rest of the month, with some easy tasks we hope will leave you optimistic and empowered. And below we introduce…
September is a month many of us experience change: Summer turns to fall Kids return to school Activity levels (with changing temperature) Wardrobes A move from one fiscal year to the next But change isn't limited to just one month…
August 19th is National Aviation Day; it’s also Orville Wright’s birthday. Wright and his brother Wilbur (known as the Wright brothers) were self-taught American engineers credited with inventing, building, and flying the world's first successful motor-operated airplane -- a powerful…
Time for strawberry picking, family travel, fireworks, BBQs, and preparing for fall conference season. Summertime has been the subject of many great tunes through the years. ?Perfect song on the radio Sing along 'cause it's one we know It's a…
"Get a good education and travel. No one can take those things away from you." Grandpa M. It's advice my grandpa gave to my mom, and she passed it on to me. And on June 4th, 2022, I walked! I…