Wall Street Excess: My Interview with Turney Duff
Turney Duff spent 15 successful, addictive, tumultuous years working on Wall Street. After earning millions of dollars and finding himself in rehab...
The Responsibility Project: Interview With Liberty Mutual
Responsibility is a core value at Liberty Mutual Insurance — one that the company expressed in a 2006 TV commercial that highlighted the concept of...
Giving Is Good For Business
He knew absolutely nothing about shoes.
5 Lessons I Learned from Starting a Business
I have been getting asked the same question a lot lately. I get a version of the question after almost every speaking engagement I deliver. The...
Build a Strong Sales Organization with Strong Competitors
Yesterday I was trading notes with my business manager Lynn, when she shared that she was entering the Dirty Girl mud run competition with a group of...
The Legends Way
Just after 7 a.m. last Tuesday, I stepped onto the turf at Cowboys Stadium. The seats were empty, but the perspective coming through the tunnel into...
First In. Last Out.
“Get familiar with the light switch.”
4Years and Forward Momentum
It’s my four-year anniversary into entrepreneurship, and I can’t help but feel a bit reflective. It has been the most challenging and rewarding...
Where Do Good Ideas Come From?
Good ideas can come from anywhere. The challenge is creating an environment that invites people to contribute their very best thinking in a way that...
The Gift of Leadership
Have you ever worked for an extraordinary leader?
New Year’s Resolutions for Impact in 2013
I received an e-mail this morning inviting me to join the Resolution Revolution. I’m all in. I have been writing about resolutions for a few years.
5 Time Management Tips for Better Networking
“Coffee Shopping” is how I describe loosely defined, networking meetings and business introductions — which mostly seem to take place in the...
Are You a Chief Experience Officer?
Today’s post is by Lynn Mandinec, the business manager at Ryan Estis & Associates. She’s worked with Ryan for more than 20 years and helps match...
Finding Meaningful Work
I had a spectacular holiday that included love, gratitude, plenty of red wine and way too much good food. Coming home is always a wonderful way to...
Weekend Reading: November 23
I wanted to share some of my favorite links I came across this week, including some advice on social media, productivity and career development. What...