If You Don’t Eliminate This Habit, You Will Never Grow #blindpost

This is a blindpost from the Medium article, “If you don’t eliminate this habit you will never grow.” Blindposts are when I read a headline and think, “Hey, I have a thought about that,” and I write my thoughts without reading the original article. Here goes… Very specifically, “growth” to me means improving both personally…

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Role of the leader: Amplify good and dampen stress

“The role of a leader is to amplify good and dampen stress.” This was advice given to me and my leadership team at Dragon Army by Doug Shipman, President and CEO of the Woodruff Arts Center. You might remember that Doug met with my leadership team at Dragon Army recently and shared the sage advice for leaders to…

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Book #16: Still Hungry in America

My goal in 2018 is to read 52 books. Here is a list of all the books I’ve read so far this year. Each book is ranked on a 5-star scale (5 is best). ***** Still Hungry in America Talk about books that change your understanding of the world, this book really rocked me. It was originally…

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“This guy loves being a CEO!”

“I was reading your blog recently and I thought, this guy loves being a CEO!” That’s what a friend said recently as we had dinner. I never thought about it like that, but indeed, I do love being a CEO. And I’m grateful for the chance to do it. I have realized over time that…

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