Some call them nerves, but I prefer butterflies. The fluttering, panicking, terror of potential. The sparkle of destiny hidden from our eyes behind the looming shadow of defeat. Maybe fate is predetermined. Maybe your future is random. All you can control is your perception....
Read moreHow often do these words rattle around in your skull? It’s all been said before Sometimes the words are the building blocks of a good excuse. I use this all the time with blog posts and ideas for books. Some might call it writer’s...
Read moreEvery morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve. It...
Read moreI’ll be the first to admit it – I tend to worry about things. I think we all do. We’re wired to be concerned about our survival; at some level that has to be an evolutionary thing. Worrying is part of being human. The...
Read moreSince Facebook unveiled their new Like Button and associated social plugins several weeks ago at their F8 Conference, they’ve been the talk of the social media town. In efforts to leverage the social tidal wave of Facebook recommendations, more than 100,000 sites have installed...
Read moreMany of us are lucky enough to work in a field where we don’t have to pick up heavy boxes and load them onto trucks for a living. We aren’t plowing fields, we aren’t forging tools out of steel, we aren’t digging ditches. Instead...
Read moreI had the pleasure of having a conversation today with someone who has an idea for a web venture, and was looking for advice on where to start. He displayed knowledge about the field he was considering and had a well thought out approach...
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