Where’s Your Shingle?

This weekend I started reading Book Yourself Solid by Michael Port. Here’s a powerful quote that just popped off the page and burned a hole into my brain: “You can’t hide behind the shingle that you’ve hung over your door and you can’t water yourself down in any way, shape, or form. If you do, […]

Your Power to Act

This morning I was blessed to spend a few hours with a friend and former colleague. Laura and I met years ago when we were management consultants for Ernst & Young. She now has an apparel manufacturing business and I have my business consulting & speaking business. We have taken different steps on the same […]

“Do over!”

Ever have one of THOSE days? The kind of day where you wish you could yell “do over!” and the clock would rewind so you could live the whole day over again. We all have. I had one yesterday. Now apply that idea to your business. Did you yell at an employee and now regret […]

Remember to Vote

Today was Election Day in the States…… Remember to vote today. It isn’t trivial, and it isn’t a hassle. It’s your responsiblity.

Reply, Respond, Communicate

This weekend a new friend expressed how my lack of response had created some angst and uncertainty. See, my friend had sent an email to me that was poignant and emotional. I had not replied immediately to the email. Instead, I sent a new email later in the week. It was not my intention to […]