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By Brian Wish Colleen O’Brien is an accomplished marketing executive with over a decade of experience leading strategic internal and external communications for companies of all sizes—from Fortune 500 corporations to early-stage startups. Currently, she is the chief communications officer for high-end clothing rental startup Armoire. Previously, Colleen led brand marketing, content creation, and communications strategy for Microsoft’s venture fund M12, which invests globally in early-stage enterprise software companies.  Prior to joining M12, Colleen held several marketing and communications roles across Microsoft, and led product marketing initiatives for Windows and Office, driving growth, engagement, and partnerships globally. Colleen produced and...

It all started when Scott Enloe hooked a fish that turned out to be bigger than he ever could have imagined. The action escalated when he and his son and fishing partner, Hunter, landed the lunker and sprang into fast action to both record its mind-bending measurements and preserve its life. But the moment that really cranked Enloe’s big fish story up to 11? That would be as soon as he shared the photos of himself holding the record laker. A media hurricane soon swamped the Enloe household in Gunnison, Colorado, where Scott has fielded near-constant interview requests and personal...

[Editor's Note: You may have noticed that we've changed the formatting of our Thursday podcast show notes posts. We're still publishing the transcript of each week's podcast (and we've also added the transcript of the Milestones to Millionaire podcast that runs on Mondays!), so if you want to read every word that was said, you can still do so. We're also giving you a couple of show highlights that will give you a feel for that week's podcast so you can decide if you want to read the full transcript or download the podcast and listen to the entire show....

 One of the recent boxes to go through contained our DVD's.  We don't have a lot, but enough that it needed organized somewhere.  I was previously on a bookshelf in the closet. [TAG0](carry handles)[TAG1] Now they are in a zipper, dust free, viewable carry case that is stored up on a shelf in the closet.  They are out of sight, organized in one place, I don't have to dust anything but the carry case, and we can see the movie titles easily.  I had to order this online.  I could not find it in stores.[TAG2]I bought these strong magnets at Menard's...

When I realized my house, a 100-year-old home, was already set up with a gas line, the decisions began about whether to go with electric vs gas stoves. There are definite advantages with both, and things to consider either way. There are cooking advantages with a gas stove, for example, but then you’re also dealing with open flame, which can be worrisome for parents with young children. Nonetheless, families have been using gas stoves for centuries. But electric provides some interesting pluses, too. Eventually, we decided on a dual fuel oven that has gas burners on the stovetop and an...