All in People

Mike Versus the Mountain

It is always sunny in Mike Friedman’s world – even on a cloudy day. My relationship with him has come full circle. Mike’s extended interview with Kalypso was a three-day ski trip in Beaver Creek.

Timmy Turns 60

This was a big weekend for milestone birthdays. Friday night we celebrated Geoff Comstock’s fiftieth with a rockin’ house party. Having attended his twenty-first birthday party some years ago I should be in a good position to compare and contrast the events.

On Getting Hit by a Bus

Rich Gaby will do anything to avoid working with me. Two days into a new project, and several hours away from home, he went to the hospital with a sore calf and didn’t leave that building for the next six weeks.

Crazy in Cuero

My standard response to someone who is leaving the organization is that they have to hire their replacement before they can quit. The theory is that no one knows the demands of the position better than the person doing the job. This strategy has never failed to yield a superior result. One of those results is Kailey Slone.