So you met someone recently. You had a great conversation. You exchanged cards. Heck, you even promised to follow up and try to “schedule something” like a coffee or lunch. A day [...]
Are you one of those people who right about now starts thinking about your New Year’s resolutions? Maybe you want to get in shape? Maybe you want to find a new job? Perhaps you want to [...]
The kid’s name was Benjie. He was a slightly overweight rambunctious 10 year old. And the summer counselors clearly hated him. When I was assigned to teach tennis to these kids as part of [...]
Two or more partners come together to work on a new startup venture. In the early days everyone’s wide-eyed enthusiasm keeps things moving forward as the venture begins to pick up momentum. [...]
Him: “You know, you made me a millionaire don’t you?” Me: Mouth falls open. Blink. “Huh?” Him: “Your advice these past few years has been so instrumental in [...]
Your smart phone may be costing you the connection of a life time. Put your phone in your pocket and purse and reach out and touch someone. Well, maybe not touch them but talk to them. Yeah, do [...]
Something big just occurred in your life…. You learned your child has a drug problem. You found out your CFO has been embezzling from your company. Your spouse asked for a divorce. You have [...]
Problem Outsourcing? Rarely in life do all things go smooth. Especially when it comes to running your own show. Being an entrepreneur is one of the most topsy turvy adventures one can sign up [...]
Diversity. I spoke at an event recently where one of the pieces of advice I gave was encouraging the audience to develop more diversity within their own networks. So I suggested that that they [...]
I’m super excited to have Vicki McCullough share her insights and wisdom here on the Ripple Blog. Vicki spoke to my 8 Minute Ripple community back in September and to say she was a hit [...]