by CJ McClanahan | Jul 24, 2025 | Blog
What will make you happiest: vacation, a new set of golf clubs, that promotion…? <> As a selfish human, I often find myself wondering… “How can I make my life more enjoyable?” Should I schedule more vacations, take up golf, or maybe buy a new house?...
by CJ McClanahan | Jul 17, 2025 | Blog
Here’s the 2025 update to the Jim Rohn quote… <> A few weeks after starting my business, I stumbled across a short quote by Jim Rohn that 22 years later continues to influence my daily life. “You are the average of the 5 people you spend the most...
by CJ McClanahan | Jul 10, 2025 | Blog
What happens when my wife and I decide to spend our holiday weekend at the in-laws? <> Over this past 4th of July holiday, my wife and I decided to travel to central Illinois and visit her parents. While most of you were sitting at the lake, beach, etc, I was...
by CJ McClanahan | Jul 3, 2025 | Blog
How does the classic overachiever respond when the plan gets disrupted? <> I’m a planner. I carefully lay out my week and day to ensure that I focus on what’s most important and stay productive. There’s nothing wrong with this approach. It has helped me...
by CJ McClanahan | Jun 26, 2025 | Blog
What would you tell your kids as they take their first steps into the real world? Here’s what I said. <> A few weeks ago, we dropped our son off in Chicago for a summer internship. Over the past few months, I’ve thought about all the “brilliant” business...