One day, while watering my garden I got to thinking how preparing and growing vegetables is similar to growing your connections in business. Sounds crazy but it’s an apt metaphor. Indulge me as I tell you about my recent horticultural endeavors to explain what I mean. Three years ago I took up gardening as a hobby. I had had an itch […]
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This spring, I watched proudly as my daughter graduated from St. Ursula School. She had been attending the K-8 school since kindergarten, and was leaving as an eighth grade graduate on her way to experience the next phase of her journey, in high school. There’s sadness to the end of this season of our daughter’s life,
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In today’s world with so much information being shared, whether it’s in business or in life, everyone is looking for a trusted advisor. The most important element of any relationship is trust. Trust comes down to two very simple concepts: character and competence. Character is all about who you are, while competence is about what
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This past weekend we celebrated my parents’ 50th wedding anniversary by giving them a surprise party. Fifty years! How many marriages today last half that long? Less than fifty percent is the answer. Why is the 50th anniversary called the Golden Celebration? A 50th wedding anniversary is called “golden” because an ancient tradition was for
As Robbie and I were pulling some bushes out of the garden this weekend, I had a moment of awareness. While pulling one of the bushes out, I noticed part of a root sticking out of the ground. I pulled it, and as I did, it kept going and going, until it finally came out
Many times when relationships come to an end, there is usually some bitterness or sadness on one side or the other. Not often does one side or the other say, “Thank you for the time we had together.” There always seems to be a reason for someone to be upset. There are also relationships that
Just two weeks ago, while playing basketball up at school with the fathers of our children, I sprained my thumb. It was painful enough that I thought it was broken so I paid a visit to Patient First only to leave with a brace on my thumb. The doctor suggested that I wear the brace
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What area do you work Rob? This is a question that I frequently get asked. For the most part, I do the majority of my business in Baltimore County. However, the correct answer to that question is….I work where my referrals take me. Working by referral has been the best decision I have made since
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Office number: 443-219-0190
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