The better you know someone, the better chance you have of building something that lasts with them. There’s a piece…
The Retail Business I Grew Up In Has Ended
Why traditional department stores won’t survive unless they lead—and lead now The business I grew up in has ended. I…
Letting Go
The Wisdom of forgiveness as We Age As we grow older, we often find ourselves reflecting on the winding path…
Consistent Negativity / Cynicism
Those who always focus on the worst outcomes or constantly complain can drain energy and make constructive collaboration difficult.
Stranded Traveler Far From Home
“The art of a scam is convincing you to believe what you want to hear, not what is real.” It…
The Drunk Driver
“When a person is in danger, no one can afford to look the other way.” It was just another Friday…
Fireworks
“The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting.” When I was growing up in the late 1960s and…
Clean Up Your Room
“Sometimes, the best-laid lessons are the ones that go hilariously unnoticed.” When I was nine, my sister was fourteen—old enough…
Why Discipline Can Make You an Outsider
I’ve always hated the taste of alcohol. What started as a simple aversion in my youth gradually became a conscious…
Parenting
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken adults.” To future generations, My hope is that one…
The Singularity:
The Future We Aren’t Preparing For In most conversations about the future, we focus on incremental changes: faster computers, smarter…
My Favorite Quotes
“Your life is like a wheelbarrow—it won’t move unless you push it.” “You can have everything in life you want,…
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