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Monkeys

Monkeys

Previous Next There’s a story about when Donald Rumsfeld was the Secretary of Defense under George W Bush. Apparently, Mr. Rumsfeld was supposed to do […]
Coward

Coward

Previous Next I would play cards often with my grandfather. When I would pause during the game to try and decide if I should take […]
Do Nothing

Do Nothing

Previous Next Meetings are often the bane of existence for a leader. “We do nothing in a meeting, we could have done all of this […]
Courage

Courage

Previous Next It’s a throw-back kind of day. A quote from Andrew Jackson and a song from Johnny Horton. I wouldn’t say that I agree […]
Pain

Pain

Previous Next We spend so much time trying to avoid pain. But so much good comes after the pain. Our bodies get stronger through pain. […]
Rules

Rules

Previous Next Chuck Yeager is the most famous test pilot of all time. To say he was fearless is almost an understatement. He was a […]
Perfection

Perfection

Previous Next Perfection seems like a ridiculous pursuit. It cannot be caught. But it makes for a wonderful target. Some people would see the pursuit […]
Grace

Grace

Previous Next Pursuing success is actually pretty easy. Putting success in the proper place in your life and relationships is far more difficult. We often […]
Impossible

Impossible

Previous Next I love this quote from JP Morgan. He was a fascinating man and was crucial in staving off the Financial Panic of 1907. […]
Mistakes

Mistakes

Previous Next We all hope to not make mistakes. But often the only way to success is through a pathway of mistakes. There are dozens […]
Vices

Vices

Previous Next My Jewish friend, Marty, will often tell me “Don’t let the truth get in the way of a good story”. There is a […]
Trust

Trust

Previous Next Trust is such an interesting thing. It takes so long to build up and can vanish in a second. As a leader, building […]
Accomplishments

Accomplishments

Previous Next What we accomplish doesn’t happen by chance. It is the result of intentionally working on it. Just saying we want something significant to […]
What I Want

What I Want

Previous Next I have somehow developed this weird thing. I am comfortable being uncomfortable. I put myself in so many situations and experiences that are […]
Details Matter

Details Matter

Previous Next Details matter. Our indifference or ineptitude to details can have catastrophic consequences. Famously, the band Van Halen had a strange little clause hidden […]
Change is Good

Change is Good

Previous Next We often harshly judge the second version of something:  the movie that comes out after a good book, a son that follows his […]
Business

Business

Previous Next It’s easy to make business more complicated that it needs to be. As we add employees, services, markets, and all sorts of other […]
Breaking a Horse

Breaking a Horse

Previous Next My father loved riding horses. He raised countless horses throughout my childhood. He was hired to break dozens of horses – maybe more […]
Action

Action

Previous Next We are told in many ways to “quit talking and get to work”. Obviously, Walt Disney felt like action was important and talking […]
Abundance

Abundance

Previous Next We desire the simple. We crave the easy. But all good things come with hard work. The old Jewish proverb implies to have […]
Expectations

Expectations

Previous Next A foundation of relationships – albeit personal, professional, close, acquaintance or whatever – is understanding each other’s expectations. In business this is particularly […]