Speech is momentary; writing is legendary

Every day I become more convinced that the writers make the future. Is Elon Musk making the future? Not without the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy or Issac Asimov’s Foundation series. Do you regularly listen to audio or watch videos of long-gone business leaders?...

The Thing About Rainmakers

“Rainmakers see the world, and everyone in it, as their market. Rainmakers know the world is small. They know that everyone knows someone. They know that anyone can become a client, or refer a client, or recommend a client, or scuttle a promising relationship.” —...

The Five Hesitations of an Entrepreneur

When I look back on my experience as an entrepreneur, I find that there is a predictable pattern that rears its ugly head anytime I stop short of achieving something. These “hesitations” are the grinding force that makes you come to a halt. They stand in your way....

Outsource your thinking

I’m a big believer that the more you can free up your brain, the better. It improves your thinking, mood, awareness of things around you, and more. If you follow any of my work, you also know I’m a big fan of outsourcing. But outsourcing is not limited to work you do,...