In 2007 a taxi driver named Azeem changed my life. He expressed what we too often take for granted. His words impact me today as they resounded then. I know where Azeem is today. It’s the same place he is every day because… For Azeem, every day is Thanksgiving Day. Let me know if his […]
Flying high and diving deep after 5 days with my dear friend Ken McArthur at his IMPACT event. Always a great time meeting NEW friends and getting face time with “old” ones. Lots of powerful speakers and amazing attendees from whom I learn as much or more. As Ken says, “You make a difference whether […]
Today I am five years living in California. On this day each of the past four years I posted my “lessons learned” since moving here. This year, I’m changing the game. Rather than writing about it, I decided to celebrate “Five Years in California” by hosting a… LIVE webcast today, June 17, 2015. You can […]
It’s mind boggling to think 47 years have passed. I was a happy, optimistic, idealistic freshman starting high school the year Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed. His beautiful words inspired me to write. His pulse pounding tone, heart racing pace, and poetic prose inspired me to speak. Although I never met him, he helped […]
I commit to: 1 – Eliminate these “11 Killers of Human Potential” (and humans): righteousness, certainty, arrogance, bitterness, judgment, denial, attachment, envy, comparison, ego, and fear. 2 – Stop committing the “7 Deadly Sins of Self-Abuse” – instead of what I should, ought, must, need, supposta, hafta, and gotta do, I choose my life. 3 […]
In 2007 a cab driver named Azeem changed my life. He expressed what we too often take for granted. His words impact me today as they resounded then. I know where Azeem is today. It’s the same place he is every day because… For Azeem, every day is Thanksgiving Day. Let me know if his […]
Today October 31, 2014 is my 36th business anniversary. It’s my 13,150th consecutive day being psychologically unemployable. To commemorate here are 36 nuggets of wisdom I’ve learned about playing and winning, The NEW Game of Business™. Feel free to comment and add your own nugget to the wisdom game. Feel free to share the love […]
Spiritual economics is at the heart of The NEW Game of Business™. It’s about the “Rise of Enlightened Free Enterprise!” Conscious capitalism is compassionate, collaborative, and cooperative. It’s about creating the highest and best for all. In “The Kabbalah of Money” Nilton Bonder defines it this way: “Maximum gain for all parties with minimum disturbance […]
The wisdom I learned from my friend Rick Frishman and the relationships I made at his author events contributed in a big way to The NEW Game of Selling being a #1 bestseller for three straight months in 2013. Thank you Rick. If you have a book, want to write a book, want to sell […]
Four words I learned early in life influenced me so much I carry them with me every day: “Show up. Be there.” I heard Woody Allen say, “Showing up is 80% of life.” I watched Ann and Ed Axelrod show up and be there for our family. Mom and Dad were always showing up and […]