Focus is hard

Focus is hard

But focus is worth the effort. Intellectually speaking, life is simple. We make it complex by constantly searching for the “silver bullet” solution to our challenges. This chase leads to an endless stream of books, podcasts, webinars, and self-help gurus. Maybe it’s...
Find Joy in the Journey

Find Joy in the Journey

Contentment. Joy. Peace. Each word means something different, but they have one thing in common. You want what they deliver more than anything else in the world. Up until now, you’ve convinced yourself that what you want is more “success,” which you likely define as,...
The Achiever’s Compass

The Achiever’s Compass

We have answers to every question we could possibly imagine. How long should I leave salmon on the grill? Google it. Which career is best for my skill sets? There’s a webinar this Tuesday at noon for job seekers. Is it better to buy or lease that new car? There’s an...
I have one hobby

I have one hobby

It’s reading. I tried camping (it lasted one weekend), and I don’t have the patience for golf. This means that I have been absorbing professional/personal development and best business practices for the last 17 years. And all of that information is worth…...
Know Thyself

Know Thyself

“Know thyself.” – Plato Immediately following college, I enrolled in law school. It lasted less than one semester. Looking back, it’s crystal clear that me and law school were a bad fit. At the time, I was certain that I was destined to argue in front of the Supreme...
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