Every time I see Facebook’s invitation to turn a photo of myself into a crayon drawing, I have to wonder. What research did Meta do that convinced them a crayon drawing of an old photo of myself would be just the right lure to get me to try out … [Read more]
9/11, Twenty-Five Years Later, What I Remember Most
As the Knicks made it to the NBA finals this past June and New York was steeped in collective effervescence, that sense of energy and unity when a large group shares the same emotional connection at the same time, my students asked me if I had ever … [Read more]
When Fastest Is Not Always The Best Route
Early in the summer, I heard Andrew McCarthy speak about his latest book, Who Needs Friends, at Little City Books in Hoboken. The book centers around a road trip he took. It was that conversation that inspired me to take one of my own, … [Read more]
The Push To AI May Be Ruining Your Personal Brand
I have labeled this summer the summer of reset. A good, hard look at what I want to focus on moving forward. More Substacks? Restart my podcast? Definitely more time on my novel. This has all been inspired by a post by Maria … [Read more]
The Distraction Addiction And What To Do About It (hint: it’s not eating more chocolate!)
Not that long ago, I began to start my classes by taking a moment to collectively turn our devices to Do Not Disturb. This is paired with a slide image of where to find the Do Not Disturb function on the phone (in case one is not sure). From time to … [Read more]
The Cost Of Overpromising And Underdelivering
One of the negotiating tips I received in my neophyte days of selling was to always underpromise and overdeliver. I was told it was a much easier way to keep a client happy. Overpromising was a surefire way to get yourself in trouble - especially … [Read more]
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