Most days we humans tend to look for inspiration from “above”… those individuals or companies or groups who are well-known, have large followings, have built a reputation such that almost anything they say is...
“Public speaking doesn’t usually scare me, but that day it did. I didn’t know what happens when you tell a group of people who consider themselves your friends that they are living a lie....
A hallmark of wisdom is knowing when it’s time to abandon some of your most treasured tools—and some of the most cherished parts of your identity. Adam Grant (Think Again) A few weeks ago...
“This one thing – providing excellent customer service – is how The Wrap will differentiate itself over the years; it is our greatest opportunity!” – June 2000 * the wrap changed its name to...
I use a pretty handy email software platform called Sanebox that helps me get through a couple of thousand emails each week without completely losing my squash. One feature that I especially love is...
It’s heading to -1 Fahrenheit tonight… a stark contrast to the weather you’ll see in this video I had started to make in September of Squam Lake in NH this summer. Using footage from...
Last week I wrote about the “haves and the have nots” of the restaurant industry created by the ineffective (and often litigious and controversial) distribution method of the 2021 Restaurant Revitalization Fund, a $29B...
In Steven Greenhouse’s 2019 book “Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor” he quotes the president of a Wisconsin chapter of AFSCME: “workers are far more willing to speak...
They tell us to enjoy the journey, not to focus solely on the destination. For too many years of my life, despite having heard that advice and even believing it, I wasn’t able to...
Soon after the pandemic began, the federal government provided temporary relief to small businesses in the form of the Paycheck Protection Program loans – the so-called PPP money. The PPP dollars saved countless small...
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