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The activity that gives 99% of people the “ick” (it fuels growth for the 1%)
I went from "I guess I'll finish this book one day" to "oh shit, I really have to finish writing this book." The difference? The first book: I wrote without

Learning this One Skill Might Be the Greatest Opportunity in the Data and Attention Economy
“Look, there's nothing new to learn anymore.” I'm serious, someone actually said those words a few years ago. I thought it was a joke when I heard it. The person

These Powerful Rick Rubin Quotes Will Help You Fulfill Your Ultimate Purpose in Life
"This too will pass." Most people say that when hard times hit. During significant loss.Tough time in your career.While going through health scares. The reality is that it applies at

This Overlooked Practice Will Transform Your Life (it’s so simple most people don’t do it)
I lived in Paris for 4 months in 2022. That’s where I learned something interesting from its art scene. Millions of tourists pass through the museums in Paris to look

Why hearing ‘NO’ can be the best thing
Hearing the word ‘No’ is better than nothing. You at least get a data point to work with. I have been on a lot of sales calls. I'm not sure

3 Modes of enjoying work (even if you hate it)
After I published my first novel in 2021, I decided to record the music that got me on the path of writing in the first place. I had a song.Made

Make Sure Your Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is Not Useless, Design a MVD Instead
"Building isn't the problem, knowing the right thing to build is." That's a quote from a founder I spoke to recently. He elaborated: "we have challenges of getting the right

Stop Drowning in Noise & Get 30 Days of Clarity in 30 minutes
You can shape your future with clarity. You just have to be willing to take little bets. Recently, I've been speaking to a lot of founders and growth leaders at

Treat Building Trust to Create Opportunities as a Practice (the how is the why)
I was in the midst of a career transition last year. Speaking to a few mentors and friends, I gained some clarity as I decided where I wanted to work

3 Steps to Become Your Buyer’s Trusted Advisor and Crush Your Biggest Competition (Indecision)
This is a bonus of a 7-letter series about creating more opportunities in life and business. The best entrepreneurs and sales people fill their pipeline with decisive leads. In my

7 Steps to Create an Inbound Content Engine So You Can Consistently Feed Yourself with Opportunities
This is part 7 of a 7-letter series about creating more opportunities in life and business. Turn strangers to leads to friends. Recently, a friend sent me an email asking

5 Steps to Create Lead Magnets That work So You Can Build Mindshare and Own Access to Your Audience
This is part 5 of a 7-letter series about creating more opportunities in life and business. “Your LinkedIn has been restricted.” That's the message I got a few years ago