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What Now? A Month for the Unexpected 8/12/2025
- Why You Should “Prepare” for Surprises This August The idea of anticipating the unpredictable can be traced back to the Greek philosopher Heraclitus, who reportedly said, "If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail". This suggests that...
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The Contradictions of July in Maryland 7/16/2025
- Summer’s Contrary Opening Act July in Maryland is a puzzle—long days shimmering over the Chesapeake Bay, lazy afternoons in the shade of sycamores, and a calendar dotted with everything from crab feasts to fireworks. Yet, in this heart of summer, Marylanders know well the contradictions that shape...
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June: The Halftime of Your Business Year 6/13/2025
- A Moment to Recharge, Celebrate and Refocus (Spoiler Alert: Significant NFL References) As the sixth month of the year unfolds, one of the annual calendar’s middle children, June, brings with it an important stock-taking moment for businesses: the halftime of the fiscal year. It is a moment that...
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Summer's Out of Reach 9/03/2024
- Photo credit: Charlotte Simmons September may be the most complex month in the calendar year. It is the proverbial blessing mixed with a curse, or some might say a double-edged sword. It is our annual simultaneous ending and beginning time. Sad songs are written about the beginning of summer in...
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