Hello again! Time certainly goes by fast, and this is my last letter as Chair of the Business Valuation Committee. Thank you for the opportunity to serve.
Often I am asked the benefits of getting involved with ASA. There are countless tangible benefits that are obvious: the networking, the education, building your credentials, etc. However, let me tell you another reason—the challenges you face and how you deal with them. You learn a lot from these experiences and are a much better person and professional as a result.
So, you can choose to sit in your office and not expand your horizons, or you can try new endeavors. When you take on these challenges, sometimes you are going to fail. Sometimes you do not know how you will get there or what is waiting for you when you do. It is really the journey getting there that I find most...