The Most Important Thing
December 20, 2011 – 9:09 am | No Comment

I’ve made it no surprise that for quite awhile my life revolved around money, power, girls and status.  I wanted a powerful job title at a powerful company that struck fear into my subordinates and …

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Getting Hired – 2 Things Harvard Won’t Teach You
August 22, 2011 – 7:02 am | No Comment
Getting Hired – 2 Things Harvard Won’t Teach You

You’re overqualified.  You’re not a good fit for this company or position.  We don’t have anything available right now.  Thanks for coming in, but we’ve decided on someone else.
Ever heard this?
We all have.  Everyone gets …

10% Tip
May 24, 2011 – 5:03 pm | No Comment
10% Tip

“In 35 years of doing this sh%t, I’ve seen things that neither Science, nor Medicine, nor Jesus F*’n Christ could explain.  Sh*t that will make your head spin.  Absolute ‘No win’ scenarios that people walk …

IDFR – Delicious, Low Calorie Narcissism.
March 17, 2011 – 11:00 am | No Comment
IDFR – Delicious, Low Calorie Narcissism.

If you think it’s lame to cheer yourself on, you need to put down the Wayne Dyer and go do something kick-4ss.  Being awesome is awesome.
Your Biggest Fan
In order to be awesome, you need to …

The Fear Condiment
January 31, 2011 – 11:43 pm | No Comment
The Fear Condiment

“Richardson – East side, Independent Self Belay, on Rappel!”   The air calms from my shout.  I wait patiently.  There’s an angry breeze whipping at my ear drums, otherwise it’s pretty quiet up here.  Not a …

Overcoming the Fear of Your Own Smile
May 18, 2010 – 3:01 pm | No Comment
Overcoming the Fear of Your Own Smile

He’s got a camera – RUN!!!
Prior to a few months ago, if you ever wanted me to clear out of a room, all you’d need to do is start taking pictures.  Camera’s freaked me out …

Outcome Empowerment
January 11, 2010 – 1:48 pm | No Comment
Outcome Empowerment

Ever been scared to do something?
Well, what scares you about it?  Is it dangerous?  Is it embarrassing?  Does it make you uncomfortable?  Why?
What if I told you I could help?  What if I could offer …

Legacy Defined
November 25, 2009 – 1:53 pm | No Comment
Legacy Defined

The average person lives roughly 70 years.  70 years is 25,550 days.  25,550 days is 613,200 hours.  Doesn’t seem that long does it, but generally speaking, we all get this deal when we arrive.  It’s …