Whenever I’ve had a dramatic change like in my career, there’s a part of me that has been afraid to massively mess up. Call it impostor syndrome, insecurity, or the self awareness of not having completed college, Whatever the reason or reasons are, it is always a little scary. I’ve had to start over many …
As I kick off my writing for the umpteenth time, I realize it has been almost six years to the day since I last wrote about starting over. It feels like a lifetime, as well as a lifelong theme. If you pore over my about page, you’ll get a hint of how many times I’ve …
“What the year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year” – Vern McLellan I’ve spent the better part of my adult life struggling to become a better person, to succeed, to not worry as much. The more I live, the more I’ve learned, but also failed …
A policeman sees a drunk man searching for something under a streetlight and asks what the drunk has lost. He says he lost his keys and they both look under the streetlight together. After a few minutes the policeman asks: “Are you sure you lost the keys here?” the drunk replies, “No, I lost them …
You can argue with me all you want about business and you just may walk away feeling better about what you know. But you argue with Mark Cuban’s experience and wisdom, and you look like a fool. An Exit Strategy Is NOT In The List Of Startup Rules You hear a lot of wantrepreneurs and …
Being an Entrepreneur requires optimism, outsize amounts of it. And many times, there is very little evidence around us to be optimistic. In fact, quite the opposite may be true. I’ve been called an optimist, but not in a good way. Ironic, given that my ability to point out potential failures –in systems, processes, strategies, …