To pay homage to the tens of millions of people out there who labor long and hard for all of us (often with little pay and virtually no recognition), today I honor my grandfather, The Merchant of Bellingham.

Confessions of a Professional Trick-or-Treater

Free podcast of Kerry Patterson’s “Kerrying On” column published in the weekly “Crucial Skills Newsletter” (crucialskills.com). Communication expert and four-time New York Times bestselling author, Kerry Patterson, takes readers through his varied life experiences and draws insightful analogies to illustrate some of life's most poignant lessons. Be enlightened and entertained as Kerry Patterson shares his vision, experience, and advice about how people communicate in ways that are insightful and fun.