Posts Tagged "Tips"

The Joy of Being an Investor

Did you know that you’re an investor? If you publish anything or have a blog at all that you’re an investor in people, their missions, visions, hopes, and dreams. Have you ever thought about it that way? Have you ever thought of yourself as an investor? I have and I do, constantly. The first time (Read more...)

Success Looks Like

One of the things that I’ve learned over the years is that when success is all about me (diagram #1) and everyone pouring into me then a few things happen: It’s all about me – This feels good, but ultimately it’s selfish, prideful, and doesn’t help my health (literally). It’s not sustainable – Because I’m feeding (Read more...)

Fighting Through Your Irrational Fears to Do Amazing Work

I have three irrational fears (that I know of) which can, at times, completely dismantle me in the moment. The first is related to the microwave oven – yes, that appliance which sits in nearly every home on the planet. You see, I’m scared that it’s going to blow up. I don’t care if it’s (Read more...)

Do Not Stop Creating (Just Because It Isn’t Good Yet)

Can’t see the video in your RSS reader or email? Click Here! I love this quote by Ira Glass which is transcribed below: Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us who do creative work, we get into it because we have good taste. But there is this (Read more...)

One of the Best Pieces of Advice That I Can Give You Is…

… get into the high tech industry. Web technology (and anything related) to be more specific. Period. I’m blessed. Seriously blessed – and trust me, even in the worst of times I can see these blessings clearly and I don’t take them for granted one bit. You see, I live in an environment and work inside (Read more...)

Dressed Up

Most of you have never seen me like this before and most of you will never see me like this in the flesh (if I can help it) – but there are times where it’s absolutely necessary that I don the slacks, the button down, and even rock a belt for goodness sake. And it’s nice belt (Read more...)