Podcast/Blog - Convos With Mentors

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Will You Feel Wonderful About This Life Accomplishment?
I was just watching "Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee" with Jerry Seinfeld and Jim Carrey. I forgot how funny Seinfeld is in his own way. And his episode with President Barak Obama, pretty hilarious in many ways. It's the subtleties of the comedy th
Example of Mentorship - Long Term Focus vs Short Term Blowout
This is why we all need mentors in our lives. And not just mentors where we read their books or watch their videos or virtually get inspired. I mean someone you can call and hear their voice.What is a Mentor; what do they do?They give you direct advi
A New Year, Old Year, New Life, Old Life
With every new year there is another year passed and another year of promise. Hopefully. My hope for everyone is that this year of 2016 brings more of everything positive, some good negatives, a lot of lessons and marked forward progress in your life
Surgeon vs General Practitioner Approach; Specialization or Generalization
I've started to contemplate this idea of which approach people tend to take in business... Below is an On the one hand there is the Surgeon and on the other the General Practitioner. Surgeons, at least the ones I've met, are pretty serious people. I
If Tim Ferriss Stopped Publishing
I would miss him. Seth Godin asks - "If you stopped being around tomorrow, who would miss you?" Tim... I would miss that guy’s stuff. Seriously. Especially his podcast and a metric ton else. He’s a person I follow, that I like, that
The What vs The How Of Advising
So I’ve noticed that I can explain the way pretty well… Explain is perhaps the wrong word. How you explain what, anyways? Isn’t that the how? I’ll set the stage: You’re in a meeting, boss lady is up there, and direction is being given.
Afflicted with Ambition?
You've heard the clicheyou have moneywhat is money were no object what is money what is What if money were no object are you afflicted with ambition . the reason I ask is because if you are not you will do just for money . and if you do just for money t
Doing Something For The Sake Of Doing Something
I’ve started businesses and ventures for the sake of money. Just to have something to sell to someone in order to make money. Make money, why we do what we do… Now looking back… I realized that everything I’ve done has been for money. Even
What Happens When The Success Tips Contradict One Another?
Branson vs Musk Bezos vs. JobsJobs vs. GatesGates vs. Whomever You’ve seen these guys… Slow down, and go faster… Fail forward, but watch out not to make mistakes or go too soon or without enough thought process followed through on… Go with y
The Rocket Of Life - Building The Rocket of Life’s Work, Your Life’s Work
Everyone has a life. Think of that life as a rocket… Now this is not your living breathing self. It is your life, your actual life that is lived… It’s also your body, that’s a part of the whole Rocket metaphor. Now look at this rocket… Do