Watching ESPN you would think that Michael Jordan never missed a shot. Truth be told, not only did he miss shots – but game winners as well. Can you imagine how disappointed he was after missing a game winning shot? The gravity of letting everyone down. If he decided to pass instead of shoot in [...]
Apple has been different since its beginnings. Its computers didn’t look like the ones we were familiar with. Its software was incompatible with the programs we were accustomed to. Its CEO was WAY different than the suit & ties of that time. Today it’s still different. Each day I read countless articles by people trying [...]
I have to admit that Twitter is my favorite Social Network. Like many, when I first joined in 2009, I checked out “known” entities. For instance, Shaq was the first person I followed. I’m still waiting to hear back from you big fella. Since my life was consumed with stocks, I checked out some CNBC [...]
I’ve read two surveys recently on concerns American employees have on pursuing entrepreneurship. Both surveys reached similar conclusions. Below is a neat info-graphic that Edward Jones complied titled “Supporting America’s Entrepreneurs.” I’m fairly certain that Edward Jones didn’t conduct the survey for the hell of it. It has the financial resources to act on some [...]
Several months ago I had the electric company perform an energy audit on our home. One of benefits from the audit was that all of our incandescent light bulbs were replaced with more energy efficient compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs at no charge. Over the course of a year, the CFLs should allow me to save [...]
There are many aspiring entrepreneurs that would rather build their widget and let someone else sell it. I’m sad to report that you may have a problem. Until you have grown beyond the small business classification – you – the owner, the founder, the chief cook and bottle washer will be your company’s best sales person. [...]
Who would have thought when we were first introduced to the Fresh Prince of Bellaire that the man behind the character was so deep? He makes so many points in this video that resonates with me its crazy. I love this one, Separation between talent and skill is one of the greatest misunderstood concepts for [...]

