by Michael Devers | Dec 10, 2020 | Action, Lessons Learned
You’re in the middle of a crisis you weren’t anticipating. The first solution you tried didn’t work. The next step isn’t obvious. What do you do? You keep trying until you find a solution that works. My wife and I were invited to a huge music festival in Colorado...
by Michael Devers | Apr 6, 2020 | Lessons Learned, Perspective
“The single biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” ~ George Bernard Shaw Earlier this year before the world pressed pause, I took advantage of an opportunity to visit the Field Museum in Chicago with my family. As we...
by Michael Devers | Mar 30, 2020 | Crisis Prevention, Perspective
A year ago, I wrote a short post titled, “Go Have a Look.” In light of all that has taken place over the last 30 days, it seems to carry a different relevance now and I wanted to share it with you again: When you come in out of the rain, you don’t stay inside forever....
by Michael Devers | Feb 25, 2020 | Happiness, Perseverance
Some good friends of mine recently contracted a case of puppy fever. For which, apparently, there is only one cure. They sent my wife and I this video a couple of days ago. It reminded me of a basic instinct we all share – human and puppy alike. We all feel a little...
by Michael Devers | Feb 10, 2020 | On Writing
Frequently, I’m asked to write various things: articles, press releases, blurbs, descriptive paragraphs, quotes, and other random items of differing lengths. Occasionally, the person who requested the work is delighted by my efforts and sometimes I’m asked if I have a...
