“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.” — Emily Brontë As a parent and homeowner, it can be difficult to not become a slave to tasks.
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All of the Successful People I Know Have One Thing in Common
One of the perks of my job is that I am fortunate to sit in meetings with the leadership of the organization — President/CEO, COO, CFO, VP’s, fellow directors, managers, whomever.
10 Books That Are as Valuable as an MBA
You can’t learn everything in school. In fact, many of the greatest lessons are found outside of the classroom. As someone that went to graduate school (twice) and did get an MBA, I will not diminish it by saying that reading some books is the equivalent of completing a postgraduate degree. It’s not. I learned aContinue reading “10 Books That Are as Valuable as an MBA”
The One Key to Success
“My alma mater was books, a good library…” — Malcolm X
From 12 Copies Sold to 10 Million — The Evolution of The Fugees
Whether personally, professionally, or creatively, you’ve probably had a project or plan fail miserably, even beyond your wildest fears and worst-case scenarios. In fact, you’ve probably had more than one. I certainly have. While there may be a natural tendency to wallow in our misery, it’s important not to let that failure derail us. They sayContinue reading “From 12 Copies Sold to 10 Million — The Evolution of The Fugees”
Life Is Full of Disappointments
Things almost never work out as planned.
When Collecting Becomes an Obsession
Like many ’80s babies, I was a huge card collector when I was kid. I bought, sold, and traded baseball, basketball, football, and even some hockey cards with my friends. We’d have card collecting parties where everyone would bring boxes of the cards with which they were willing to part and we’d act like weContinue reading “When Collecting Becomes an Obsession”