What it Was Like to be Fired
The moment I realized I was not getting a promotion — and instead was getting fired — will forever be etched in my brain.
What Santa Clause the Movie Teaches About Achieving Your Dreams
I spent hours imagining me in big moments on the tennis court. I believed I could do certain things in the tense moments. I believed it before I saw it.
Why I Wrote the Book Anything is Possible
The Phrase “Anything is Possible” is not new. Believing it and making it a way of life was all me. I wrote the book, Anything is Possible, to inspire others to believe the same.
11 Quotes to Help With Your Motivation
Sometimes we all need a little motivation. They can come in the form of a chat with your mentor, a trusted friend, or sometimes, just a well-timed quote and some time in thought.
The Truth About Stress Management
For years, we have all been told that it is simple to reduce our stress. We have been told that we can take all our stress, package it up into a nice little ball and throw it away. We have been told to “not stress the small stuff.”
How to Break Up With Yourself
Making a personal decision to make change is a sign of extreme self-awareness and strength.
What Hemingway Can Teach us in 2021
“Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.”
Why You Need a Cheerleader and a Board of Directors to Your Life
Ensuring you remain focused on your goals and aware of your shortfalls is the key to a strong personal board of directors.
Traveling, Adoption, and TEDx on the Across the Pond Podcast
Recently, I joined the “Across the Pond” podcast to discuss the adoption of my daughter, my international travels, and my TEDxUpperEastSide speech.
Why is Change Important
Without change, we get stuck. The same ‘ol, same ‘ol in business and in life becomes a repetitive daily act that amounts to a diminished return on your investment. That’s why change is so vital to our happiness and our success.
Change is Inevitable
Change is a sign of growth and intelligence. Change is inevitable. Embrace it.
Understanding the Mind on the Ronin System Podcast
I joined the Ronin System Podcast recently to talk about how our mind works, how to be successful in life, and how to overcome loss.
Why You Shouldn't Worry About the Rain Tomorrow
Worry is interest paid on problems yet to happen. Why worrying about the rain is wasted effort.
Your Eyes Will Play Tricks on You
Over the past week, I’ve done some late-night driving to-and-from Chicago. I was good for the first four hours and the last hour was a struggle.
Attitude is Everything
Attitude is everything in life and business. When you fail, take a breather. Think about what happened and why. And then dust yourself off, and get back up. Each and every time.
Find Your True Calling
Purpose is a hard concept to nail down. So, I asked myself the following questions: What's my purpose?
The More You Know Podcast
On Brian’s podcast, we covered a range of topics … leadership, fear, marketing, and life. Such a great convo! I hope you enjoy.
Why I Embrace Failure (But Don’t Accept it)
The number of times I have failed in life is a pretty limitless number. Some failures have come in the natural evolution of life while some have been earned. But all have been worth it.
The Eggcellent Life Podcast
I joined Edward Ma’s podcast, The Eggcellent Life, to talk about fear, it’s power, and how to embrace and overcome it.