Balanced Life…

Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Leadership "Okay, so I just gotta know.... how do you keep it all in balance?" The question came in response to this article in which I spoke of several new and important ventures in my life. I doubt that you would be shocked if I tell you that I answered the question with a question. Or two... The first question I asked, of course, was, "What all are you attempting…  
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The Book I Didn’t Write…

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Leadership I ran into a friend of mine yesterday that I hadn't seen in a few months. I'd like to tell you that he is so passionate about his work and his mission and his industry that you can feel it when he walks into the room... but I don't want to understate his fire! The last time we spoke he was telling me that there was a good chance that he was going to get into an ownership position with the company for which he was working. That would have been a good move on…  
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Do I Really Need To Do That… Part III

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
Leadership As many of you know, I am involved in several start-up ventures right now. One, because I was asked to be... another, because I believe it was a gift that was given to me... and yet another because, well... it just would have been ridiculous not to be. Yes, some endeavors are just that good... though not everyone sees it the same way. A friend was recently lamenting his decision to put his dreams on hold for yet another few years, and asked my opinion as…  
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Do I Really Need To Do That… Part II

Friday, February 5th, 2010
Leadership A few years ago, I received a call from a young gal who was about to graduate high school. It seems she had been accepted to Vanderbilt University and was about to set out on a path to study Veterinary Medicine. Just one problem... she had no desire to become a Veterinarian. Huh? That's right... yet virtually her entire family was planning a huge Bon Voyage party to launch her into the rest of her life as Doctor Daughter. **************************************************************************************************************…  
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