
Don't Underestimate Your Opponent
A couple of weekends ago, I went to my old friend Eliot’s house, which I was really looking forward to as I’ve rarely seen him over the past 30 years.
A couple of weekends ago, I went to my old friend Eliot’s house, which I was really looking forward to as I’ve rarely seen him over the past 30 years.
Have you ever set a goal and not reached it? Maybe you’ve been attempting to lose weight for the last decade (or more), but you haven’t quite been able to
When someone asks you, “How are you doing?”, the question itself can sometimes feel paralyzing, sometimes you know and sometimes you don’t. For instance, when someone asked me that very
While on my way home from an out-of-town trip, I was scheduled to grab a connecting flight in Frankfurt, Germany. Long story short, I missed that connection because my flight
One of the most defining characteristics when it comes to turtles is their hard outer shells. This tough top and bottom covering is intended to help protect them from predators
Like any entrepreneur, I sometimes find myself in business-related situations that haven’t quite worked out as I had planned. This can create uncomfortable feelings of anxiety and fear as I
If you walk into my office, you will see motivational and inspirational messages on my wall that literally take me from 30 to 60 mph. They drive me to be
Sometimes in life, we’re put in a position where our plans are unexpectedly derailed, forcing us to veer off-course and decide what to do with our newfound situation. This was
Have you ever felt sad, but were unsure why? You really wanted to be happy, yet you couldn’t quite get there. Well, that was the situation with one of my
I recently realized that I haven’t felt challenged enough. It’s almost like I’ve been on auto pilot in my life, just moving from here to there, going from work to
The Dalai Lama once said, “When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways – either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits or by
I’m constantly striving to make myself better, stronger, and happier, so I see a therapist regularly to go over whatever is on my mind or in my heart. Plus, it’s
Not too long ago, I had an issue with my bank as a check I had received bounced when I deposited it. However, instead of freezing the actual amount of
In Live Your YOUlogy, I talk a lot about the buddy system and how it can help you grow and advance both personally and professionally. If you’ve not yet read
If you have not yet seen The Martian with Matt Damon, I highly recommend that you do. Yes, it is very engaging and highly entertaining, but more importantly, I believe
A few days ago, I was at the store and I saw this man with a grossly ill fitting toupee and 70’s style side burns that seriously went down to
When you’re a “solopreneur”, whether you’re a speaker like me, a real estate broker, an insurance agent, or some other one-person type of business, you don’t have the luxury of
When I was building one of my businesses, it seemed like it was taking an inordinate amount of time to get where I wanted to go. This was particularly frustrating
Recently I’ve been working hard to come up with a tagline for my business. Nike has “Just do it,” DeBeers has “A diamond is forever,” and Maxwell House has “Good
Thanksgiving is just ahead which means plump and juicy turkeys on tables adorned with fine China, family gathered around sharing laughter and smiles, and, if you’re into it, one of