Carry On

It may already seem like a distant memory, but the last few months of 2012 were quite tumultuous as a result of the uncertainty surrounding the so-called fiscal cliff. Despite some significant unfinished business that got deferred to 2013—specifically the sequester and how to handle it—there were still many deliberate actions taken at the end … Continued

No Shortcuts to the Top

Our featured speaker for January’s Forum was world-renowned mountain climber Ed Viesturs, author of a number of popular books, including No Shortcuts to the Top.  In his talk of the same title, he spoke about what it took to climb the world’s 14 highest peaks, all over 20,000 feet (8,000 meters). His accomplishment—after an 18 year … Continued