I traveled at 5:30am on Saturday to speak at the American Chamber of Commerce Executives Annual Conference in St. Louis. I did not want to disturb my wife so I got dressed in the dark (and it was dark outside). I arrived at the airport screening checkpoint about 6:15am. I did what we all […]

Jack Pinnix committed suicide last week.

I didn’t know Jack that well. He was the husband of a woman, Stephanie who I mentored for awhile. Her amazing business story was in my book. Jack suffered from manic depression but refused to seek treatment. Life one night last week just got to difficult for him. While […]

When I traveled for an overnight business trip I hate bringing the whole tube of toothpaste. Now, Paste Buds has come up with a dream come true for me. A small tablet shape container that holds just one squeeze of toothpaste. They sell it to prevent disease (?), […]

While I was at the Luxor Hotel this week, I drank a bottle of their water. On the label it says:

"This pristine purified drinking water is processed by : Carbon Filtration, Reverse Osmosis, Microfiltration, UV treatment and Ozonation."

Ugh- how can this be pristine water?

I have always liked Las Vegas. Just not that often. I’m here for last few days with a client.. I think Las Vegas is one of the most honest cities in the country. When I say honest I mean that when you enter any place in Las Vegas you know exactly what it’s […]

American Enterprise just published a wonderful article by John Gartner, a clinical psychologist called, "America’s Manic Entrepreneur". In the article he asks whether the talent to be a successful  entrepreneur takes a bit of craziness and "manic-ness"? YES I SCREAM!

He writes:

"Several years ago I began calling […]