“People who say, ‘I don’t have time for reading’ are too busy not succeeding.” -Sean Stephenson #Sean365 During the pandemic in 2020 I took this picture of my office: Yikes! And I made a promise that I would clean up my mess. Note that I am not including an “after” picture because my office ...

I learned last week that knitting is much more than a hobby. And in doing so, I also learned a paradigm for how to hire experts. Background: I was attending a Genius Network meeting (Joe Polish’s group of exceptional entrepreneurs and results leaders) when one of the speakers (who I had never met before), ...

My good friend, AI genius (he’s not a Bot!), investment guru and huge sports fan, Howard Getson, shared something in his weekly blog that made me think about levels of excellence.It’s a fascinating topic…and Howard expressed it like this as it pertains to professional athletes:It should be self-explanatory, but it seems to be a concept ...

“Keep your friends close and your enemies closer…and keep them all well fed” -Brian Kurtz, March 30, 1981 I can’t say whether I said those words on 3/30/81 (my first day working in direct marketing and the day Ronald Reagan was shot outside The Washington Hilton) …but I can safely say that it is ...

For those of you who are working towards retirement in a traditional sense (i.e. no work/all leisure) … …if we redefined the “R word” to incorporate your work with your play and you could have your preferred (leisure) lifestyle while still creating impact and changing lives… …would your goal for retirement be the same? ...