inspirational

Dear Team: I was getting ready to do my email this week and as I was reviewing in my head what I wanted to talk about, I decided instead to just tell you all how grateful I am to work … Continued

It has been a week. We are all busy and have been busy for some time now and I am noticing some short tempers around the dealership. I hear it in interactions between us, and I particularly see it in … Continued

Bobby Knight, the legendary college basketball coach, has a quote that I have always liked, “everyone has the will to win, not everyone has the will to prepare to win”. This is a quote that you can apply to any … Continued

Dear Guaranty Team: As you may know, one of my favorite activities is road cycling. I can’t tell you how good it feels to be riding outside on a good day over a good road with good friends. A few weeks … Continued

“Inch by inch life is a cinch, yard by yard life is hard”. I am sure all of you have heard this saying before and it is very true in our society today. I am certain this never happens to … Continued

Dear Guaranty Team Members: It has been a while since I have taken the time to write you all. I have a lot of excuses but not many reasons for that and I won’t bore you with either of them. … Continued

A week or so ago, Marshall, Terry, Rhett, Conner Lake and I had the privilege of attending the Oregon Governors Tourism Conference in Bend. We have been trying to get in with this group for some time, and we finally … Continued

Dear Guaranty: As I write this I am at thirty thousand feet or so above the earth. Don and I are coming home from the Newmar dealer meetings which we attend every year. Last night was the awards dinner they … Continued

Dear Guaranty Team: I was thinking the other day about bad things. Most specifically how bad things happen to people. I was having lunch with an acquaintance yesterday, and we touched on the subject of our prior marriages. It got … Continued

I was driving home a few months ago and had an interesting revelation. Like most of you I suspect, I take the same route home every day. It is different than how I come to work, and I am sure … Continued