The Power of Changing Your Stance
I’ve been a member of a professional group for a number of years. Yet in spite of my tenure, I’ve held myself back. Oh there were lots of good reasons at that time, what they were doesn’t [...]
We Need Your Input One More Time
Thanks for your responses to our earlier survey. You’ve helped clarify our thinking! Here’s where we are… Orchard Advisors has been Growing Smart Companies for 20+ years. This means helping [...]
Featured in a Grandparents.com & Huffington Post Article
10 Things Everyone Should Do Before Turning 60 Every “decade” birthday is big, but turning 60 somehow feels… bigger. Checking off these goals will make the transition feel a [...]
How to Get Past Feeling Like a Freshman (again)
Do you remember your freshman year in college? Freshly arrived from being at the top of the heap in your local high school, you may have soon realized that your status had changed dramatically. [...]
What Makes You Special? Know It and Be Proud.
To understand your personal genius, it is essential to know your value, to know what makes you special. It’s not about what makes you better, it is about what makes you unique. What makes [...]
Start with the End in Mind
You may have heard these words from Stephen Covey in his classic book The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People, or from a friend or mentor. But it’s so easy to forget! And here’s why: We fall [...]