Helping Ordinary People Accomplish Extraordinary Things
To Whom Do You Compare Yourself I am the younger of two brothers. We were born 16 months apart. Growing up with an older brother, particularly an older brother close in age, is tough. I don’t care who you are, when your sibling is only 16 months older than you, you compare yourself to him …
When my family first arrived in Omaha, we moved into an apartment complex with a clubhouse and large swimming pool. In our first summer, we spent many hours in that pool to give us respite from the heat, opportunities to meet new friends, and just plain old water related fun. The Price of Daring One …
Hello Friends. Today, I reach you from the great, sprawling sand hills of north-central Nebraska. This afternoon I stood atop a hill and took in the majestic landscape that lay before me–the beauty of land that has risen and fallen, covered and cut across the eons, I am familiar with geomorphology and know the mechanisms …
Today, I want to recognize the most unheralded type of leader we know of. We all know of the powerful person possessed of titanic will or the starry eyed dreamer with a world changing idea. These people, are rightly appreciated for their gifts and contributions. But there was a time when the great leaders had …
Are you having difficulty getting people on your side? Do you find yourself locked into a disagreement and never seem to get to a point where you can start having constructive dialogue with others? Do you actually care about trying to address today’s critical problems rather than focus on winning the argument? I want to …
Be Your Own Boss I meet aspiring business owners and I ask, “Why do you want to be an entrepreneur?” Many tell me, “I want to be my own boss.” At this point, I usually have a bit of a giggle. Be sure you know what you asking for. Few people understand this, you have …