by McDermott + Bull | May 24, 2019 | A Relationship Story, Company News, Jeff Black, Jeff Black Article, Press Releases
I recently had the pleasure of spending a morning at Santiago Elementary (K-8) in Santa Ana as “Principal for the Day” alongside my friend and a wonderful educator, Principal Jimmy Bruhl. I asked Jimmy to explain the benefit to them of welcoming a business person like...
by McDermott + Bull | Apr 29, 2019 | A Relationship Story, Company News, Jeff Black, Jeff Black Article, Press Releases
But if anything is certain it is that no story is ever over, for the story which we think is over is only a chapter in a story which will not be over, and it isn’t the game that is over, it is just an inning, and that game has a lot more than nine innings. When the...
by McDermott + Bull | Apr 25, 2019 | A Relationship Story, Company News, Jeff Black, Jeff Black Article, Press Releases
Our lives are full, but can we really enjoy the “fullness”? A recent experience made me wonder: I was listening to a classic album by Traffic called John Barleycorn Must Die. The songs on what was originally Side 1 of the album were all so recognizable and deeply...
by McDermott + Bull | Apr 12, 2019 | A Relationship Story, Company News, Jeff Black, Jeff Black Article, Press Releases
A quick reflection that will be relatable to almost everyone: I work modern fields, tilling modern soil. My wife and family bend their backs alongside me – we make things grow together that help to nurture others. It’s noble modern work and we get modern...
by McDermott + Bull | Feb 12, 2019 | A Relationship Story, Company News, Jeff Black, Jeff Black Article, Press Releases
When recently watching the documentary about Mr. Rogers (Won’t You Be My Neighbor), it was clearly obvious that every kid loved him and believed him, but he was not quite so universally embraced by the non-kids amongst us – it was like “he can’t really be that genuine...
