

When Fate Knocks, But You’re In The Shower
After exiting a coffee shop the other day, Mike, a friend of mine who is desperately looking for a new job, ran into Seth Godin on an...
Jan 25, 2017


Why Do We Believe In…Anything At All?
We've had an affinity for belief forever. But, beliefs don't dictate truth or reality - they're our way to explain the world & find peace
Jan 19, 2017
Everyone Hates 'Read Receipts'
The (Main) ProblemLost Signal. Typically your ask to a consultant, coworker, client or customer service splinters out from one person to...
Jan 5, 2017
Everyone Hates ‘Read Receipts’
You’ll spend a lot of time in your career waiting for someone to get back to you. You’ll want this person to have the same intensity in...
Jan 5, 2017


50 Miles From Nowhere
The only blemish impeding the pre-dawn silence was the ding of the open car door. I hugged my girlfriend tightly. “Be safe,” she said. “Piece of cake.” Sam liked hiking but she had nothing to prove. I, however, needed another feather in the cap. That’s why we were at the Valley Way Trailhead at 4:00 AM. This was the starting point of the Presidential Traverse. Known as the greatest hike east of the Rockies, the 18+ mile journey in the White Mountains of New Hampshire cove
Dec 20, 2016


Why Thinking Positively Can Ruin Your Chances Of Success
In some of the most fascinating behavioral research I’ve ever read and a blow to the global “puppies and rainbows” market, Gabriele...
Aug 3, 2016


The Curse Of The Jester, And Why I’m Changing Everything
I work with someone who is kind of the office jester. He’s always making people laugh, and has the disposition of an eternal good mood –...
Oct 22, 2014


The Secret To Why The Secret To Getting Things Done Isn’t Working For You
How can there be these hidden secrets to success/getting things done if everyone keeps telling us what they are? And how can it be a...
Oct 8, 2014


Fringe Master
You can’t be so undefined as to be unable to convey meaning to people. Because he who chases two jackrabbits, catches none.
Broad is why people like you, specific is why people pay you.
Oct 1, 2014


Sexy Enough
We fight for a good portion of our lives to live up to our potential, to be identified, to be defined. “What do you do?” is the question...
Sep 24, 2014




















