As I’ve posted, I really enjoy consuming books. This typically comes in the form of listening to an audiobook, referencing the book (or a summary), and capturing the key points for my own records. This…
No matter what’s sitting in front of you today, go for it. Truly invest thought and effort into it no matter how menial. There’s no pass for “well enough.” When we settle for less, we…
Who can tell me what’s going to happen tomorrow? How about a week, a month, or a year from now? I’ve tried. I can’t. In fact, no one has ever been able to accurately predict…
As a “big picture” guy, I’m often accused of flying at 30,000 feet and not thinking about any of the details. On the other end of the spectrum sits the person that’s deep in the…
When I was a kid, I remember one random Saturday morning when my dad set out to teach us all a lesson. He had a “family huddle,” which was few and far between, and he…
In the business book community, there is a lot of noise. Every day there are books published that promise to change a certain behavior or increase effectiveness in another area, but most of these books…
Steve Jobs was unquestionably brilliant. The future of Apple, however, will test a much different leadership skill than anything we  saw in his lifetime. In Isaacson’s biography of Jobs, it is clear that he led…