Twenty one days ago the music switched off and the phone rang in my BlueTooth helmet. It was a snow day and my first day of the season skiing at Copper Mountain. The man on the other end of the line has already done amazing things in his life but he told me he’s … [Read more…]
Josh knows the secret So few achieve greatness. Sort of surprising. If we are “created in His image”, why is it that so few live like kings? There’s a clue in the gospel of Mathew. It says to – “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that … [Read more…]
Thank God everybody spoke English We were in Costa Rica for a few weeks earlier this month. I figure I’d be fine with my high school Spanish. No need to bone up or do a refresher course. Wrong. My communication skills were a mucho bad joke. Some of my Spanish speaking buddies took some delight … [Read more…]
In other words When everything was going his way, Dad called it “slicing the fat hog“. Mom always said that if everything’s going well and life seems perfect you’d better look over your shoulder. Prepare to get clobbered. She wasn’t being a pessimist. Good times and bad, thick and thin. Fat times and skinny. There’s … [Read more…]
Playa Hermosa On the North Pacific coast of Costa Rico is one of those perfect little hideaways where the days flow together like a perfect margarita. You’re not sure how many you’ve had, but you want the feeling to last. The beach here is rarely congested, making it a refuge for those seeking nothing more … [Read more…]
It’s a drum beat And a little in your face. And it’s causing some sleepless nights for a lot of people. I know what is’s like to be knocking on retirements door without the financial resources required. Reading an editorial about the economy by Thomas Donlan in Barron’s on my flight to LAX, there it was … [Read more…]
Is your business growing?Are your efforts generating the results you hoped for?Is your team duplicating your success?Are you earning all you want?If you answered YES to these questions, ignore this invitation, but when I asked myself, my answer was NO. I realized that if I wanted different results I needed to do something I had not done … [Read more…]