• The Value of Showing Up

    DODGE DEVELOPMENT, INC. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT JOURNAL By Bryan Dodge The Value of Showing Up A Message from the Dodge Development Team   In today’s business…

  • Memorial Day: Who paid for your liberty

    Memorial Day: Who paid for your liberty? By Jim Blasingame ©2026 Reasonable people disagree on the exact origins of what is now called Memorial Day.…

  • The Contradiction Of Connection:

    Why Loneliness Flourishes in an Age of Constant Availability By Bryan Dodge – Dodge Development The Contradiction of Connection: Why Loneliness Flourishes in an Age…

  • Sunday Evening – By Joe Morrone

    Sunday Evening Sunday evening gets a bad reputation—but why? Has Sunday evening ever done anything to you or me? The truth is, we are the…

  • Gold Medal Coaching For Sales

    GOLD MEDAL COACHING FOR SALES Your sales staff is (obviously) your team for winning the Olympics of Excellence. Because they are employed in your store,…

  • Choosing to Be the Light This Christmas Season

    Choosing to Be the Light This Christmas Season ” The light that inspires kindness and hope reveals truth before it can be passed on” Bryan…

  • Communication…Up, Down & Sideways

    COMMUNICATION…UP, DOWN & SIDEWAYS By David Johns “The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood.”  This process is…

  • The Open Heart: A Path to Authentic Living

    By Bryan Dodge of Dodge Development The Open Heart: A Path to Authentic Living An open heart is one of life’s greatest blessings—and one of…

  • What’s Your Jewelry Store Really Worth

    WHAT’S YOUR JEWELRY STORE REALLY WORTH? If you’ve ever thought about selling your jewelry store—whether to a new buyer or the next generation—your first step…

  • Why Smart Retailers Use TraxSales to Win in Today’s Market

    Why Every Business Must Track This One Number By Brad Huisken, IAS TrainingFeaturing Spencer Mink, President of Traxsales You’ve heard me say it countless times…