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“The Road goes ever on and onDown from the door where it began.Now far ahead the Road has gone,And I must follow, if I can,Pursuing it with eager feet,Until it joins some larger way, Where many paths and errands meet.” J.R.R. Tolkein EQUES ® Law Group celebrates 14 years of our journey together! There are times I feel our journey has only just begun. There is so much we know now that we did not know 14 years ago, and far larger mountains in front of us than we have ever clim

One of the most frequent questions I get when meeting people is, "Do you do..." fill in the blank. And often, I get the pleasure of saying, "yes, we do." So if you have ever wondered if the attorneys at White Law Office do "that," then let me tell answer that for you. White Law Office, Co. is a proper general practice firm. What does that mean? In short, it means that we don't just do one thing. White Law Office has six global practice areas and thirty-six specific practice a

It goes without saying the world has been challenging for most of us in the past year. Between the pandemic and the election, it often felt like every conversation was another opportunity to find a difference of opinion with someone. As most people in the legal field will tell you, dealing with a difference of opinion seems to go with the territory. However, many of these conversations felt different, less like the minor disagreements we have on a daily basis and more like an

2021 hit the ground running for many of us. Meanwhile, the challenges of 2020 still linger. This is my opportunity to reflect on where we have been and where we are going. And the first thing that comes to mind is this; we would not be where we are without our communities' support. Thank you to our clients, our supporters, our followers, and our strategic partners for your support, encouragement, and trust in one of the most challenging years of the past decade. In this State

I’ve often thought that in order to motivate employees into doing the behavior you want, the most effective way to do that is by hanging a giant carrot from a stick and say, “go for it!” However, after quite a bit of research, I am learning that is not always the case.  According to Daniel Pink and his mass amounts of social studies, a carrot and a stick works for people who push a button or turn a crank. But for people whose jobs require even a little critical thinking, a c

If you are a business owner, how do you know if the person in charge of the books is not skimming off the top? What checks and balances do you have in place to ensure more than one person is looking at the financials? To prevent embezzlement, it should be an area that business owners review regularly but often it's easy to get caught up in the day-to-day operations of the business. Things like bank reconciliation statements and cash flow statements get put on the back burner

So much of our journey is wrapped up in value creation, that we neglect to create something that is valuable. But the journey to creating something valuable starts where the journey to create value ends. And for a business to truly be valuable it must be able to continue to generate value if the original primary value generator is gone.

"What you fear establishes the boundaries of your freedom."