Teachers appear when you need them. Rarely do they take on the form you were expecting. My cab driver to BWI airport turned out to be a Yoda… Read More
The one overlooked habit that could fuel your 2018
We live in a world that’s always looking for the next hot idea. So when an idea lasts 71 years, there must be something to it. Could it… Read More
One important question to ask yourself at New Year’s
Something small but important happened to me this weekend. It could help you change the way you think about 2018 and beyond for yourself. On Friday, I drove… Read More
Seeing his world changed mine
In November 2013, I spent 10 days in Nepal trekking in the Himalayan Mountains. There were no paved roads above 10,000 feet, which meant no motorized vehicles. It… Read More
There’s a first responder in all of us
In the last month in the US, we’ve been reminded that we cannot go it alone. Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have put many people in danger and turned… Read More
How your double standard is failing you
I love reading biographies of great people — warriors, titans, artists, athletes, crusaders for a cause. There’s a theme that runs across them. Not only did those people… Read More
Rethinking your sources of wisdom
I sat and listened intently as my mentor shared with me some pretty amazing wisdom. His perspective and experiences were so different than mine that I needed to… Read More
Would you use your power like they did?
Back in 2003 a famous incident occurred in Major League Baseball. The baseball story is just the backdrop. The real story is about power — and how you’d use… Read More
He built his strength when no one was watching
A client of mine just earned a huge new role at his company. His progress really accelerated about five years ago when he changed his old approach. It… Read More
Her window of opportunity closed in 3.9 seconds
Last Friday night, Morgan William from Mississippi State caught the basketball at mid-court with 3.9 seconds left in a tie game. Her window of opportunity opened and closed in less… Read More