Figuring things out and staying relevant. — On your mark… Set… Dance! The plane takes off and makes its landing on the runway. It has to run, to fly If the other guys in suits and nice dresses run, it’ll seem strange. They strut instead. They even dance, sometimes. …

The new code plus my experience with a lady in the pool — I went swimming yesterday and while I was doing my usual 100 squats in the shallow side of the pool, a young lady walked up to me and asked with a smile, ‘can I join you?’ and I said ‘yes, why not?’ Apparently, she was a newbie and she thought…

On creativity and making meaning — You probably know the peaches in Georgia because Justin Bieber made music with them. What you might not know is, Georgia is one of four places with great peaches in the US. California, South Carolina and New Jersey all have peaches just as great, maybe better. Actually, China has the…

What does it mean to show up? At what point are you ready? When is it time to start that business, write that blog, share your story, execute that idea or send that proposal? Often times, we get caught up doing a lot of things but what we have to…

Here’s what you should be looking for — Share your ideas, by all means… But not in search of reassurance and because that’s futile And that’s what most of us do. All we want to hear is — great idea! This would work! You’ve got something good going! Well, they may be wrong or giving you the good-bad…

The simple but unnoticed intertwining — Some things are like a glass of wine. Getting one is as easy as saying, “can I have a glass of wine?” You can even be more specific and ask for a Sauvignon Blanc and you might get it. Other things, like relationships, are a little different. We don't always…

The obvious do’s — No crazy hacks here. Same old boring stuff but maybe you need a reminder so here you go: Read books on things you already know, they make you an expert. Read books on new stuff, it gives your brain the tools to make rare connections. Listen to podcasts. Ask questions……