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Leap Day Edition of “Inside the Lenders Studio”
  • Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 at 1:52 pm
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As promised, here’s my first video of “Inside the Lenders Studio” — inspired by James Lipton’s Inside the Actors Studio. I’ve been watching that show a lot lately, and I’ve realized that I’m not as introspective as I think I am. Actors, because it’s their job to interpret different characters and personalities, seem to be Read More »

Big Weekend in Orlando: NBA All-Stars, NASCAR Daytona 500, the Oscars, and more…
  • Friday, February 24th, 2012 at 4:07 pm
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We’re on the verge of a BIG weekend. Sunday’s the day for TV-watching: the NASCAR Daytona 500 will be run in the afternoon, the NBA All-Star Game will be played right here in Orlando (within walking distance of MCC Headquarters), and the Academy Awards (better known as the Oscars) will happen in Prime Time. All Read More »

No Love this Valentine’s Day for America’s Small Businesses…

I’m fired up today. Not because it’s Valentine’s Day, but because America’s small businesses still aren’t getting the attention and assistance they deserve. Though it took me a while today to properly frame my thoughts, I finally have a video for you that expresses how I feel about President Obama’s treatment of small businesses, the Read More »

Andrea Bocelli’s Tribute to Whitney Houston
  • Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 at 1:42 pm
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This past Sunday night in Orlando, world-famous Italian tenor, Andrea Bocelli performed a Valentine’s Day concert.  It was just a day after the passing of Whitney Houston.  Always the gentleman, Bocelli dedicated this song/prayer to her before the live Orlando audience (including Chris and his wife).  After listening and watching, if you’d like to watch Read More »

Help me title my book about smarter commercial real estate financing for small business owners!

Because I value the opinions of the folks who read my blog regularly (that would be YOU), I need to ask you for a very small favor (this won’t take long, I promise). So, I’ve just finished writing my first book. Well…the initial draft is complete and we’re moving into the editing phase. I’ve appeared Read More »