Stop Trying to Win Life

Stop Trying to Win Life

Embrace that life is meant to be experienced… not mastered.   This past Sunday, I dropped my son off at school for the 2nd semester of his freshman year (I almost cried but held it together). My parting words included something along the lines of… “Take...
Happy Hard-Charging New Year

Happy Hard-Charging New Year

The New Year is a special time for the hard charging overachiever.Crafting our 2023 vision/goals/objectives allows us to explore the unlimited potential of the next 12 months.We love documenting the lofty achievements that will ensure 2023 is a big...
Generosity First

Generosity First

Collectively, we have the resources to solve the biggest challenges our communities are facing (poverty, homelessness, disparity in opportunity, etc.). What we need is focus. Generosity First has a simple goal: Inspire professionals to become charitable leaders within...
Am I making a positive difference?

Am I making a positive difference?

As I advise leaders who are building their businesses, setting goals, and envisioning their futures, a pattern emerges. No matter what goal they achieve, it never delivers what they actually crave – contentment, joy and satisfaction. There are millions of...
Before you set that goal…

Before you set that goal…

Every year around this time, I start to focus on the future and watch as the current year slowly slides into the background. Sound familiar? While the day might be different, I’d bet most are feeling these same emotions and wondering – “What goals should I set for...
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