Jim Root has a unique perspective combining real-world experience with cutting edge concepts to find success for business owners. As a lifelong entrepreneur, his strategies are tested and proven to get results.

With summer comes sweet, juicy plump strawberries crying out for shortcake and whipped cream. But I find those packets of little saucer-like spongy cakes at the grocery store, easy as they may be to serve up, a bit tired.

All little boys and girls have dreams. This blue-eyed girl was no exception. One specific dream I’ve carried in my heart for many years was to travel to Paris.

Rational and reasonable, at least linguistically, are synonymous. In fact, Webster uses these words to help define each other.

Do you find yourself frequently overwhelmed by emotions (and aren’t even sure if those feelings are yours)?

Nothing but nothing sums up a life’s work better than that phrase “masterpiece”. It is a designation, sometimes for a collection of work but, more often, for one particular piece that so transcends the level of even the highest attainment of the normal artist.

There’s nothing like a milestone to make you take inventory of your life’s accomplishments (or lack thereof). My twentieth high school reunion is approaching this summer.