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Pardon the Interruption

Things have been quiet here on the old blog. Peaceful? Not on the internet! Rather pretty stagnant. There are lots of reasons, but one is above them all. For about the past month my daughter Anna has been ill. She’s … Continue reading

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Friday the 13th…My Lucky Day

It was a mixture of nervousness and excitement, anticipation and relief. I had no vision of children, a career or a business at that time. Somehow I was solely focused on one beautiful redheaded 16 year old girl. Nothing else in the world mattered as a 16 year old boy. Continue reading

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I Hope You Lose Your Job

Yep. Read the headline again. I mean it—if you hate your job.

Job haters suffer lives of quiet desperation (well, not so quiet if you monitor Twitter and Facebook!). They dread Monday and long for the weekend. Is that really what you plan to do for the next 20-40 years? Not me! Continue reading

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Underachiever? Me? Yes, Thank You!

Yes, underachiever. That was the label bestowed upon me by Chuck Bowen, my friend and übercoach from San Antonio, Texas. Actually, it was more like, “you’re the biggest underachiever in our group.”

And it was probably one of the greatest compliments and motivations I’ve ever received. Continue reading

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Altitude Sickness and Sleep Deprivation for Business Success

It’s no secret that starting a business is a lot of work.  It’s a ton of work and it’s hard!  There are always too many things to do and too many distractions.  We love our DIY culture, but DIY is not the best (or fastest or cheapest) way to launch or grow your biz.

I know what is…and it involves meeting at 9,000 plus feet where the air is thinner and squeezing every minute out of an event!

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