One of my cousins likes to remind me of the summer I went to spend a week with them at Bud Lake and I brought with me a copy of Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates. Most kids at that age made sure not to forget their sneakers and bathing suits. Even though I knew I […]
Why We Need A Weight Watchers Approach To Digital Consumption
Through my teen years I was model thin, standing at 5 feet 8 1/2 inches and hovering between 117 and 120 pounds. What I ate and how much I ate was of no concern to me. Then came college and the freshman fifteen, which lingered with me past graduation. My twenties were no better. I […]
What I Learned About Passion After Following Mine
This month will mark eight years since I opted to follow my passion instead of taking the safer route towards a more predictable and steadier paycheck. It’s been a journey filled with joy and tears, successes and failures, moments of certainty that I’m on the right path and others of being down on my knees, […]
What I Learned 30 Years Ago But Didn’t Know Then
Thirty years ago I drove home from my weekend share house in Avalon, New Jersey to spend Father’s Day with my Dad. I stopped by Avalon Seafood and bought an oversized container of she crab soup and a pound and half of cooked shrimp. Dad loved his food, especially food that he could really get […]
How To Master The Art Of Asking
I had no formal sales training. I learned from observing and listening. And a book I bought called How to Master the Art of Selling by Tom Hopkins. I don’t know what happened to my copy of that book. But I do know it helped me. Especially through the tough stuff – like mastering […]
The Myth Of The Straight Line
The other day I was in conversation with a friend who I highly respect. He was telling me about his frustration in getting a deal done. He was finding it difficult to get the needle to move along the line from point A to point B the way he wanted it to. My response was […]
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