One of the most pivotal points in our company’s growth happened when we established our core values. A new entrepreneur recently asked me “HOW do I establish my core values?” Here’s one way to do it that is fun and
A student recently approached me about a new clothing line concept. She had her mind set on putting a certain slogan on shirts for kids. The message was very uplifting, and she contacted me for advice on next steps. The
Every time you say “yes” to one thing, you’re saying “no” to something else, right? Some productivity gurus use this concept to suggest that you should always vigilantly guard your time, by saying “NO” to anything that doesn’t completely align
I was the guest speaker on a business radio show a few weeks ago, and one of the attendees asked me to mention a few of my favorite podcasts. Being the podcast junkie that I am (I’ve been listening since
I’m no activist. I’m no expert on racial injustice. I wish this would all go away, because I’d much rather be talking about business growth, brand communication, leadership, adventure travel, or creative endeavors. But with the recent social unrest, many
Over the past week, many of my non-Black friends have called, emailed, or texted to check on me and ask some form of “How are you doing? Are you OK?” I appreciate the concern, and I answer every inquiry. I’m
Once upon a time, a young man named Ruben Gonzalez wrote to Sports Illustrated magazine, asking where he could learn how to luge. Legend has it that the magazine mailed him back a photograph of a man racing on a
Have you ever tried to form a new habit? What approach has been successful for you? Six months ago, I was inspired to start sharing more content online, but it wasn’t something that came naturally to me. Here’s a brief
In my previous post (and this video), I listed the first 4 of 8 books that I’ve either read more than once, given as gifts, and/or recommended to others. Here is the continuation of that list, in chronological order, from
In interviews I’m often asked, “what are your favorite business books?” It’s a difficult question for me to answer because I read at least 50 books a year (mostly in audio version), listen to podcasts, do online courses, and attend