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What’s in a Name? successful-volume-appraisal-business May 17, 2026

Recently, I spent an unexpected amount of time thinking about something that sounds simple on the surface: the name of my appraisal company. After nearly three decades in business and several different iterations of company names, I found myself back at the drawing board. It’s funny how something as...

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Bob Calls: Roleplay in Training trainees-employees-mentors-appraising May 10, 2026

I had a coaching conversation recently that reminded me of a practice I’ve used for years but don’t talk about nearly enough. We were discussing how to move someone from a behind-the-scenes role into a front-facing position, and it surfaced a common mistake business owners make: assuming that someon...

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The Power of Small Changes lifestyle-goals-future-slow-appraiser May 03, 2026

I was reminded recently how powerful small changes can be, even when nothing about your life actually looks that different from the outside. One morning, almost by accident, I tweaked my usual routine. I came into my office, made my coffee the same way I always do, put my phone on airplane mode like...

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The Relief of Unplugging lifestyle-goals-future-slow-appraiser Apr 26, 2026

This weekend ended up teaching me a lesson I didn’t expect, all because of a simple mistake. When I got home on Friday, I assumed I had brought my laptop with me like I always do. By Saturday morning, it became painfully clear that I didn’t have it. That laptop is central to everything I do for work...

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Managing Attitudes trainees-employees-mentors-appraising Apr 19, 2026

I recently had a conversation that completely shifted how I think about leadership in the workplace. We were discussing office culture, and someone made a point that really stuck: sometimes, an office manager’s job isn’t just managing orders, phone calls, or technology—it’s about managing attitudes....

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What Leadership Actually Looks Like successful-volume-appraisal-business Apr 12, 2026

I’ve been reflecting a lot on what it truly means to lead, and one lesson keeps standing out: doing tasks does not equal leadership. I see it far too often—people working hard, checking boxes, staying busy, and assuming that effort alone makes them leaders. It doesn’t.

Leadership is about more than...

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