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A Post a Day for a Month

I have hoped my blog posts would engage visitors.  Based on the number of comments and page views this isn’t the case.  Okay, so I’m changing it up.  A post a day for a month instead of a post every once in awhile. The idea is obvious; when...

Getting Past Your Barriers

I recently met Boston Carter.  She calls herself a Task Coach; someone who can help you stay on track and focused on your goals.  And my experience is she’s a good one.  But she’s a lot more.  If you’re looking for a personal or...

126 Seconds to a Ph.D. in Storytelling

I was playing email catchup, getting to those hey-check-this-out links sent by people I follow, when I stumbled upon a video that stopped me in my tracks. I found myself on the Acumen Fund website and it looks interesting.  They fight poverty in an interesting,...

A New Way to Market Cars

Tesla, the super-cool electric car company, is opening stores, not dealerships.  Their stated goal: to bring a smile to every owner’s face.  Not “move X units per month.”  Which is reflected in the experience they are creating. It’s easy to...

Keep Shooting!!

It was during a timeout late in the basketball game.  Coach grabbed me by the jersey and yelled above the crowd, “And you, Wallace, dammit, KEEP SHOOTING!”  After I had missed my last few jump shoots (after what seemed like a million misses!). What the...

The Easiest Way to Perfect

The easiest way to perfect: iterations. Start, test, refine.  Repeat in short affordable steps. Learn what works and what doesn’t.  Amplify what works and dampen what doesn’t. How long does it take?  Not sure I’ve ever found perfect.  And it...