What Not to Micromanage.
For any entrepreneur there are very few things more valuable than your time. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve fielded questions from …
Defining the Entrepreneur
en·tre·pre·neur / ˌäntrəprəˈnoŏr; -ˈnər/ • n. a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in …
Zero emissions: The Way of the Future
Considering the oil-related environmental disasters we’ve seen lately, most visibly with the BP oil spill, it’s now clearer than ever that we’ve got to …
Branson's 5 Keys
I’ve always imagined that (bare with me for just a second) if there was, let’s say…A League of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs. Richard Branson would be …
"Say what you want, not what you don't…"
This sign (in the bathroom of my doctors office actually) reminded me of a principle that I all too often forget to live by. …
The Neighbor 2.0
How the Internet fosters trust, community and–if you’re lucky–friendship and a free place to stay… Six years ago, when I began working on what …
Leaders Teach. Teachers Lead.
The Khan Academy is a non profit website started by former hedge fund – Harvard grad, Sal Khan in 2006. From a converted walk-in …
It’s Called the Sideline for a Reason
It could just be me, but I swear it seems everyday we’ve got something else to call people. Democratic Socialists and Neo-Republicans. Octogenarian purists …
The Serpent of Self-Reliance
We’ve all seen the image at one time or another. It’s a dragon, or serpent of some sort, seen in a circle swallowing it’s …
5 Steps to Better Conversation
We’ve all come across individuals in our life who just seem to be great conversationalists. They seem to just have a “natural knack” to …