"A map says to you. Read me carefully, follow me closely, doubt me not ... I am the earth in the palm of your hand." - Beryl Markham. In...

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Published January 19, 2021 I believe that some of the most precious human considerations towards each other can be found in the United...

When we read or hear messages, we accept the fact patterns, and we are entertained by the fanciful. We learn from what we read and hear.

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Innovation has its risks and rewards. John Derham helps shape the expected pitfalls of the Innovator and Investor in this third installment.

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