Outside of the Super Bowl, March Madness may be the most exciting and fun sporting event of the year. It’s always fun to cheer for the underdogs that nobody saw coming advance deep into the tournament. This year there is no doubt who everyone’s attention was focused on. Her name [...]
Since last week’s Jackson County vote, the future of the Royals and the Chiefs has been the hot topic here in the metro. If you’re anything like me, you have had multiple conversations about how emphatically this proposal was rejected by the voters, and what it means for the city [...]
As sponsors of the First Responders Recognition and Awards Breakfast here in Independence, this past Thursday I was blessed to get to be in attendance as the Chamber of Commerce honored some of its very bravest public servants, including officer Cody Allen who was tragically killed in the line of [...]
One of the biggest stock market success stories of all time has been the rise of Tesla. From its initial public offering in the summer of 2010 to its high point in late 2021 the EV company stock value rose by an astounding 22,500% approximately. However, since that time the [...]
One of the first truths we are all taught as young children is 1+1=2. However, as an adult, I have learned this simple equation is actually not always true. In his book Entreleadership self-help guru Dave Ramsey tells the story of the Clydesdale horse. He explains that a single Clydesdale [...]
I know this will get me into hot water with a certain group of the population but I am not a big fan of Apple as a company. Being someone who doesn’t like to be told what I have to do or buy, I don’t like Apple’s strategy of purposely [...]
I really can’t believe I am saying this, but the Chiefs winning their 3rd Super Bowl in 5 years may not have been the most exciting Kansas City sports news that has happened this month. As an avid baseball fan, perhaps I am a bit biased, but I think the [...]
According to a recent Harvard CAPS-Harris poll immigration has replaced inflation as the top policy concern amongst likely voters. At first glance it might appear that people’s growing concern over current border policies, is the result of a reduced concern on the state of our economy. In my opinion, that [...]
I speak often on the behavioral differences between various generations in America. It can be seen in the way they work, the way they communicate and even the way they eat. However, I’m not sure there is more of a stark divergence than how they consume media. Traditional forms of [...]
I think after years of writing this column for the Examiner it should be pretty apparent talking about money comes easily for me. In fact, it’s something I really enjoy doing. However, recent research from Empower shows I am in the minority of people who feel comfortable talking about the [...]
