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Remembering Mom
As my family gathered on Mother’s Day, I of course thought of my beloved mom who has been gone for a few years now. I remembered her for all of those wonderful traits that so many mothers possess, my wife included. But this year, I spent more time thinking about just...
read moreBook Smart…Or Not?
Last year, when visiting my cousin, he invited me into his den where he had a fabulous collection of books. An entire section was filled with books about golf. While it had been a number of years since I had played golf with him, my recollection was that he wasn't...
read moreMoney Talks, But Should It Always?
There’s an old joke that has a lot of meaning to me. “Success is relative. The more success, the more relatives.” When you’re flying high, everyone wants to be around you. The same can be said for many vendors. At one time, as the head of several different...
read moreA “Life & Death” Trip
Recently, EMYTH hosted a meeting in San Diego, CA, a wonderful city that this “right coast” guy enjoys visiting. There I met with other business coaches from around the world, which in itself was an eye-opening experience. Yes, there were many takeaways that will...
read moreThe Musical Motivator
I just read an article about David Foster. It caught my eye because as a musician myself, I am an avid fan. Off the top of your head, you may not know his name, but I guarantee you, his music has touched you at some point, no matter what your musical tastes may be....
read moreThe Guy In The Glass
I recently came across this poem by Dale Wimbrow, which first appeared in 1934. While it is over 80 years old with some words such as “pelf” which are strange to us, I believe his message is still quite relevant. First, a bit about the author. Wimbrow's early career...
read moreIt’s That Time of Year…
During the holiday season, so many of us make our New Year’s Resolutions. For diet, fitness and smoking cessation marketers, it’s prime time to gain new customers. As I read an article in my AARP Bulletin (yes, I’m in that group now…and proud of it!), the headline...
read moreMy Friend, the Announcer
A close friend and business associate has a background in radio and television announcing. He is a marvelous public speaker, and people always comment on this “gift” he has. However, as he has told me confidentially, he was not always that eloquent. In fact, at one...
read moreAlbert was Right
We all know the Einstein quote, “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different outcomes.” I don’t care how successful you are, I believe that everyone is guilty of this at one time or another. It’s human nature. However, there are many...
read moreMoney Isn’t Everything
How many times have you thought about what you might do if you won the lottery? Many people say they’d quit their job or sell their business and never work again. And then, there’s the true entrepreneurs who might make changes, but it wouldn’t include abandoning...
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