In San Diego a few weeks ago, I sat down with Summit speaker and Personal Branding powerhouse, Sally Hogshead, to talk about pitchforks...uh...tuning forks...as a metaphor for authenticity. I can't wait to see her again next week at The Extreme … Read the full article→
The Extreme Leadership Summit Poster
07.17.12 Leave a Comment
Design by Michael Paff. Art direction by Allan Karl. Gratitude by me: Go ahead! Plaster the town with it! www.ExtremeLeadershipSummit.com … Read the full article→
What Were YOU Doing at 17?
06.25.12 3 Comments
"It’s one thing to become involved in the business world; yet, it’s a completely different level to start a thriving business in a country that lacks the financial assets and resources. To be innovative is to allow yourself to expose your mind to … Read the full article→
First Look at The Agenda for The Extreme Leadership Summit
06.16.12 3 Comments
I've crafted The Extreme Leadership Summit to be something unique, something special, something...well...extreme. And it's unlike any leadership or personal development "event" you've been to before. The Summit is not a pitch fest (where a bunch … Read the full article→
In the WayBack Machine With Goose
05.20.12
Waaaaay back in 2010, I had a great chat with Chris Taylor of Actionable Books. Aside from my looking particularly chunky, I'd have to say this was one of my favorite interviews, which is why I'm re-posting it today. Come join us for a conversation … Read the full article→
Coach Morrison’s Journey
05.17.12
Coach Scott Morrison's journey as an educator serves as a great lesson for all of us--no matter our profession or path. He was kind enough to share his experience with me and generous enough to give me permission to share it with you. (He's the one … Read the full article→
Party Like a Rock Star
04.26.12
You may not have heard the name, John Segall; you may know him as Jay Jay French. Still doesn't ring a bell? OK, how about the band, Twisted Sister? Or their songs, "We're Not Gonna Take It," or "I Wanna Rock"? There you go! Twisted's … Read the full article→
The (Most?) Fundamental Leadership Question
04.20.12
Are you frustrated with some of the things you're seeing around you at work? Do you wish that "those people" (whomever they might be) would just get their acts together and give you the resources, support, time, etc that you need to do what you … Read the full article→
Of Airports, Kit Kats, and Brainlessness
02.23.12
Every couple of years, I like to take out this old essay, brush off the dust, and shove it back in the spotlight. Maybe this time it's because I've given up eating sugar, so it's a way to satisfy my still abating sweet tooth. Whatever the reason, I … Read the full article→
5 Words You’ll Never Hear on the Campaign Trail
02.10.12
In this (and every) election year, I find myself amazed all over again at the phenomenal effort our elected and would-be elected officials put into the denial of their own mistakes. They don't ever want to fess up to anything, it seems. 5 words … Read the full article→