Last Monday, our nation honored Veterans Day. The Beaverton School District turned the holiday weekend into a four day weekend and thus it was important to me that Regan (age 8) and Claire (age 9) understood that the long weekend meant more than just a four day weekend...

A few weeks ago I went to Seattle for an Innovation Forum. This event was hosted by a company that sells a crowd sourcing platform to help drive innovation in companies. A company utilizes their platform to put out a challenge, sometimes company wide and other times to...

Recently someone asked me, “What is your proudest accomplishment?” I asked them, “Personally or Professionally?” They responded by saying, “How about both?” The first thing that came to mind personally, was my Seattle to Portland bike ride. I shared with them that I ha...