To Inspire: There is an Arizona sheriff’s deputy whose social media success rivals that of some celebrities and athletes, all just by doing his job with an approach based on Stoicism and Servant Leadership. Traffic Unit Deputy Frank Sloup of the Pinal County’s Sherrif’s Office has turned routine traffic stops into must-see online videos. This […]

To Inspire:   Homelessness is a growing problem in the United States. In Georgia, nearly a quarter of the state’s homeless population is in Atlanta. While the issues surrounding homelessness are many, one Atlanta man is using his retirement to bring access to basic human necessities to people on the streets. An Atlanta nonprofit called […]

To Inspire: What a joy it was for me to host our firm’s 9th Annual Men’s Bus Trip to Marion Correctional Institution (MCI) earlier this week. Since 2015 we’ve been taking a bus load of clients and friends up to MCI to spend a day with a group of incarcerated men who are in a […]

To Inspire:   As the writer Ann Rinaldi said, “There comes a day each September when you wake up and know the summer is over and fall has arrived.” While we continue to have warm weather here in central Ohio and as I refuse to give up on my garden just yet, even I must […]

To Inspire:   What a thrill for me to be in the Ohio Stadium last Saturday as Archie Griffin dotted the “I” as the Ohio State University Marching Band performed their famous Script Ohio. Archie was chosen in celebration of his first Heisman Trophy Award 50 years ago this year and in gratitude for a […]

To Inspire: One thing that surprised me when I started working for The Joseph Group (my first job in the finance industry) was the number of people who seem to struggle a bit – or a lot – with what to do in retirement. Now I wonder if it would help some of those people […]

To Inspire: Earlier this week, Catholic Christians all over the world celebrated the life and legacy of Maximilian Kolbe, a Polish priest who died at Auschwitz in 1941. His life can inspire all of us in many ways. Father Kolbe is best known for the actions he took after being arrested by the Gestapo and […]

To Inspire:   Have you been keeping up on Kristin Faulkner, 31, the Harvard rower turned cyclist who has captured two gold medals for the United States? She and three teammates won our country’s first ever Olympic gold in the women’s team pursuit cycling event. And earlier this week she won the road cycling race […]

To Inspire:   Florence Meiler, known as Flo, is a regular at Burlington High School’s athletic fields. The Vermont 90-year-old is in training. Her sport? The decathlon. She pulls a wagon full of gear, then starts practice, training to compete in 10 events over two days. Decathlon events include the 100 meters, discus, pole vault, […]

To Inspire: Communication is the foundation for human relationships. Communication is all around us, and with today’s technology we are surrounded by means of instant communication – email, text messages, group chats, posts and messages on social media. Yet studies show that approximately 50 percent of American adults feel lonely. This pervasive loneliness is on […]