Winning to some is about the transaction. It’s about being right. It’s about the mic drop. The sound byte. The power play. I would argue that this class of winning is the most temporary and destructive form of serotonin inducing behavior. It’s a gateway drug to poor decisions and even poorer outcomes. It creates a …
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My Letter to Hillary Clinton
Dear Hillary, I’ve been thinking about writing this letter for the better part of the last decade, but honestly never got around to it. So there I was, driving to work this morning and finding myself committing to putting my thoughts down for you today. I know that you know the road to winning the presidential …
Don’t Wait For The New Year To Resolve To Do Better.
This time last year, perhaps you put your introspective hat on and created some New Year Resolutions for yourself. Wanted to finally run that marathon? On the list. Wanted to juice cleanse your way to inner peace? That made it too. While the New Year (and milestones in general) is a nice symbolic way to …
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Lessons From Life: Sometimes, You Do Know Better Than Everyone Else
The other day, I had my first golf lesson in almost a decade. Masa, my instructor, watched with intent, asked me to do some balance tests, followed by pretending to swing a bat and tennis racket. At the end of our first 30 minute session, Masa came to the conclusion that I should probably play …
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New Habits
My newest habit is commuting every day to work, after 6 years of a self-designed mix of working from home, traveling, and office. It’s an adjustment. There are also sub-habits that have to take place as a result of this new “bigger” habit. So along the lines of this new habit, I have to incorporate …
New Day, Brilliant New Opportunity.
After six amazing years with PGi, I’ve decided to take a very exciting opportunity with Demandforce, where I will be heading up their Client Services group, including Care, Onboarding, and Services. What I love about Demandforce is that they make small businesses successful by leveraging customer social networks. They get that customers rule, and they …
