Happy New Year! What I 2005 will bring "business-wise":

A New Book.

Teaching at Entrepreneurship at local university.

More "Growing Your Business Like Crazy" Seminars

More Speaking Engagements

More Client Engagments

A Radio Show

What is on your list?

I used to make New Year’s Resolutions for alot of years, then I never kept them. I looked back on the previous year’s and realized my resolution would remain the same for the next year.

While I do not formally resolve to do any of the following in 2005, I will strive to be better at […]

As I think back on 2004, I think of the wonderful year it was. Besides seeing my children grow another year, I was privileged to travel around our country speaking and meeting thousands of entrepreneurs. The business people I met and the stories they shared with me were […]

Those that know me know I hate buzzwords. I have written on the subject twice in the past few years. My all time favorite hated buzzword still remains "Sweet Spot" – yuck! Crain’s Chicago Business listed their most annoying buzzwords for 2004- "synergy" and "paradigm".  Shruti Date Singh relates something her boss recently said […]

There has been a big controversey brewing in the papers in Chicago about saying Happy Holidays to people instead of Merry Christmas around this time of year. Many people bemoan the taking of the religion out of the holiday season. In our politically correct society, we have created […]

I have always been interested in classic cars. Many people have checked out my 1963 Ford Falcon Convertible on my web site.

Recently, I have become reacquainted with a car company that is an American classic that just won’t die: Avanti. Here is a company (whose name […]