Year: 2024

Let’s show everyone how we’re celebrating the end of the week! Post an image (you or a passable proxy) that shows how you’re feeling on this fine Friday. Me? I’m just going to quote this…

Today we celebrate the birth of the legendary writer and philosopher Albert Camus, born November 7, 1913. You might recognize his name from The Stranger or know his famous quote about the “invincible summer” within…

Ever try painting yourself into a corner? It might seem like a risky move, but sometimes that’s exactly what we need. When the usual solutions won’t cut it, constraints push us to think outside the…

With recently-departed Pete Rose and the just-completed World Series in our memories, I want to talk about Dusty Baker. As a longtime Dusty fan, I’m reflecting on his journey. Dusty won a championship a couple…

Please vote. Save democracy. Again. Fight past the fatigue and do what you can.

Today let us honor the legacy of the late, great Kenny Holtzman, just before what would have been his birthday (November 3). Kenny passed away earlier this year. While he is no longer with us,…

What an incredible night at the You Own Your Origin Story workshop! Huge thanks to Bonnie Massa and the amazing Chicago chapter of the American Marketing Association for hosting! Together, we journeyed through our origin…

If you are a student, no matter what your major… At 4:00 (Central time) today please join us for “Launch Your Career by Owning Your Story and Connecting with Mentors,” a workshop I’m sharing thanks…

Two of my favorite authors, Kurt Vonnegut and Joseph Heller, once shared a moment that has stuck with me for years. They were at a party hosted by a wealthy financial advisor. Vonnegut asked Heller…

Last week, I had the incredible opportunity to present at the University of New Mexico’s Mentoring Institute conference for the first time! It was an unforgettable experience—not only sharing my work on the intersections between…