Breathing Space
Losing at your job
Choose a job where you can win. What's better, a raise and a job you suck at and hate or b, a job you love and no raise?
Like winning the lottery every month
What if you allowed yourself to come completely off the hook?
What if you allowed yourself to come completely off the hook? What difference would it make – you might even achieve your dreams
On a train bound for London, with my son.. and the trolley lady
Here my reflective monologue is interrupted by my son (Evan 15) and the snack trolley lady - Interesting how life tones us down sometimes and completely changes our stage and state 🙂 In the video I mention coasteering – if...
Getting lost, rattle snakes and mountain lions… a business story
Ever notice how the world serves you up little metaphors..? Here I am with my son (Alex 19), we’re out hiking up Cuyamaca Peak in California . We’re lost, found, exhausted and triumphant – all in one hike up a mountain…. ...
This “simple” answer that took me 25 years to figure out – geesh.
Rewire is the all about the things that separates those who make $50k from those who make $500k. But what happens beyond that? What happens when you want more money, more freedom or both..? Here’s one big piece of the answer and it was there the whole time....
How to crush your child’s dreams, in only one step
Most reasonable folks know that following your passion and living a good solid lifestyle with the house and car and stuff means getting a degree from a good school so you can get a good job. But is there a way to follow your passion and have a decent or even...
New Year: Will you breakdown or breakthrough?
It's always your choice.. you can breakdown or breakthrough.
Ah hem… The Rewire orgasm; an Amazon book review
Yep, you read it right... The other day, on Amazon, I received an interesting Rewire book review... The reviewer liked my book, but she loved my cover, she even compared her experience with it to the "I'll have what she's having" deli orgasm scene in the movie When...
My $177,512.87 Outsourcing Mistake
Outsourcing.. it's all the buzz today. If you want the best, you may not going find employees that are that top-notch in the variety of projects you need done in your business. But like everything there are tricks to making it work. Here’s what you need to know to...
A business lesson from the father of the bride
At a wedding the other night the father of the bride reminded me that we need to stop and celebrate our victories before rushing off into the next battle. So I'm sharing one with you and I hope you'll share one of yours with me. .......Walking past a store one night,...
What the world missed – and how you can gain from it.
Here it is - the dress that went viral. Why? Becasue it's a fascinating phenomenon - 1/2 of us see blue and black and 1/2 see white and gold. But what the world failed to mention is what you really need to know - it may just change how you look at everyone. Watch...
Earning your freedom
Most of us think of freedom as financial freedom, we have visions of relaxing on the beach with a cold drink in hand, all the money we need, no concerns… But there’s a level of freedom that always comes before financial freedom and it’s a place so wonderful many...
“85% of your financial success is due to your personality and ability to communicate…” – Carnegie Institute of Technology
The Carnegie people go on to say that only 15% of our success comes from technical knowledge. Working with over 20,000 businesses and entrepreneurs over the past 20 years, we see this phenomenon in action. It usually shows in the form of what people focus on - the...
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