Something I’ve noticed about sh!t talking, is that while you’re partaking in it, it is very hard to be productive. So why do we do it? Probably because it is in our genetic code…or something like that. However, it doesn’t matter why we do it, it matters that we know we’re doing … [Read more...]
The Importance of Mentoring
I just found out that someone I know is shutting his business down after 38 years due to some family health issues and a landlord that apparently was unwilling to negotiate. This person, whom I would consider a friend even though we have not known each other long, is truly a … [Read more...]
Attached Purpose
Do you ever feel like something is missing from your life? I’m sure, like most people, you have. What I’ve realized from my life experience, thinking endlessly about how to improve the short time we are here, and reading other peoples view points on such things, is this: without … [Read more...]
The Voices In My Head
Yes, I have them, and no I’m not crazy. This morning has been a little overwhelming (in my brain) due to having my hands in too many cookie jars or irons in the fire…which ever analogy you prefer. So I found myself spinning rather than gaining traction and that always makes the … [Read more...]
Perspective & A Life Of Choice
I am and always have been a huge fan of success, the problem though, was that I always defined success solely in terms of money and stuff (a nice word for material crap or shit). And to continue this thread of honesty, I still really, REALLY like money…it’s fun and can also … [Read more...]
Is Leadership Overrated?
The obvious answer is no but the more specific question I had was, ‘Is leadership needed in all business or political positions In which there are people under you?’ This question came to me due to recent political elections in my local area in which we had three candidates … [Read more...]
Check Your Ego At The Door
After going to the annual Paso Robles Chamber of Commerce dinner this past weekend, I was reminded of my ongoing struggle with certain types of people. The types of people I’m referring to are those that find it useful to carry a large ego. When people feel the need to tell you … [Read more...]
Random Observations by Me
I had a really cool conversation the other day with someone that did not understand social media but wants to be involved (for his business) to some degree. We talked about a Facebook fan page and blogging, which I felt would be the most effective for his situation. The coolest … [Read more...]
What To Do When All Creativity Is Gone
Well, first things first, stop being so dramatic...all creativity is never gone. We have the world at our fingertips but we still suffer from writers block, mental block, and all kinds of other blocks from time to time. Some things that have worked for me in freeing me of those … [Read more...]
Tucson and the Lack of Accountability
After the tragedy in Tucson, Arizona (in which 6 people died and 12 were wounded) there has been much criticism over the state of politics in America. The discussion has been about the level that political rhetoric has risen to as well as all the anger and frustration brewing in … [Read more...]
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