People often wonder what technology is doing to our society. Some people believe that advances in technology are making children lazy, fat and more prone to ADHD. Others are worried that, because the Internet gives us the ability to access vast amounts of information instantly at our fingertips, children no longer need to memorize information…
As I write this blog post, the Denver Business Journal is hosting an event to honor Outstanding Women in Business. I have a good working relationship with the Journal and as a former newspaper reporter, I can certainly understand the need to create other sources of revenue for the paper. I even worked with a…
The other day I watched Enter the Dragon, arguably the best kung fu movie ever made, and certainly one of Bruce Lee’s finer performances. One of my favorite moments in the movie is when a kickboxer from New Zealand, Parsons* asks Bruce Lee to show him the art of “fighting without fighting.” Here’s the scene:…
Having grown up with baby boomer parents, there is a distinct difference in our generations when it comes to technology. Being a millennial, I have grown up using computers, the Internet and have easily evolved with the changes in the digital world… my baby boomer parents are definitely the opposite. While my parents choose to…
I got an email today from a broker at a major firm (I’ll leave all the names out, company and individuals). Here’s what it said: Mr. Metzger, We spoke on the phone not too long ago and I thought of you for the following event: I’d like to invite you and a guest to a…