Inspiration from His Airness

Michael Jordan’s "For The Love of the Game" is a book I flip through often – I keep in my throne room for some quick mental inspiration. Why settle for the creepy bs in "Chicken Soup…" et al when I can read the thoughts of the...

Driving the bus

I’m reminded of a great analogy from Good To Great as I venture forward with some new biz ideas."Get the right people on the bus, first…then decide where to drive it."Aye aye, captain.Sometimes the fastest way to success is to wait.Productively,...

Kickass success has its price

Had a really interesting conversation with a guy the other day. I’ll keep his name confidential, but he’s a 3x Emmy Winner and was producing a show I was working on. He used to work at ESPN so he had spent the better part of a decade either interviewing...

Like Unto God

A thought I had as I drove down the freeway… “To taste success, true success (in all areas of that moment) – and to have consciously earned it – is to glimpse, for that one simple moment, what divinity must be like.” —Josh...

Creating My Own Luck

I was about to post on this topic when I checked my email and the latest blog / email from Seth Godin was waiting for me to read. http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2008/07/joining-the-luc.htmlAs always, he’s brilliant. It’s a very Randian thought, in...