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Change Everything
What do I do? Begin to practice detachment by looking at your situations realistically and objectively. Try to separate your emotions when you take an honest look at yourself. What things need to change and how do your actions affect others. Write down 3 things you can do to improve yourself and your relationships. Ask [...]
The Magical Umbrella: How a Monk’s Christmas Present Changed My Life
Christmas is rapidly approaching and each year my thoughts return to the Trappist monks of Mepkin Abbey. For many years I religiously spent several weeks over Christmas living and working alongside the monks, but unfortunately the last couple have been so busy that I’ve been unable to get away. But of all my wonderful memories, [...]
Determined and Eager
Even my febrile brain is at a loss as to how to apply this wonderful video to business or anything else that is “practical.” It is just such a wonderful piece that I had to watch it over and over and now feel compelled to share it. On the one hand it is only a video of a singleman, Mark Alouf, [...]
NASCAR, Coca Cola and Transformation
You gotta’ check out this recent Coke ad: Updating and reusing the iconic commercial from the 1970′s was EXACTLY what I recommended Coke should do in an article I wrote for Ad Age, What Bolsters the Bottom Line? Selfless Marketing. It may be a coincidence but I still feel pretty smart! Either way this is [...]
What Did You Lose?
August, I spoke to you after your lecture at the Greenwich Leadership Forum. Thank you so very much. You were powerful, moving, impactful and direction changing in a lot of ways. My wife and several of my friends were in the audience, and we’ve been discussing you and your presentation ever since. I’m a fan. [...]
Resistance and Transformation
Intuitively, I understand when you say, “You have to forget yourself in order to find yourself.” Even though I am truly working on being open to the unknown and letting go of the need to satisfy my ego, I find myself resisting. How can I overcome my resistance? We all have resistance to the unknown [...]
Success Through Transformation
Service and selflessness is not some pie in the sky concept I channeled between tree hugging sessions. It works. I’ve been in sales all my life as a salesman, sales manager, sales executive, and as the CEO of a sales driven organization. The key to sales success is [...]
