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Colin Kaepernick and America's Flat Tire
America, the beautiful, is like a car – with 4 wheels and 4 tires. And Colin Kaepernick is saying, “Hey, one of the tires is flat, and it needs to be fixed.” Then Trump suggests that Kaepernick should move to another country. But Kaepernick doesn’t want another country. He wants this country – this car….
Colin Kaepernick Just Wants America To Be Better
Colin Kaepernick, Quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers football team, remained seated during America’s National Anthem, The Star Spangled Banner. He later explained that he did so to protest the oppression of people of color in the United States. The White House responded on Monday, Aug 29: “We surely acknowledge and even defend his right…
What's Better Than Taking Mom to Brunch on Mother's Day?
Mom has always said that humans become less human over time as they get fewer hugs and experience less physical contact. When I was a kid, Mom would rub me and my brother Lance’s heads as part of our bedtime routine. It was great! Now that Mom’s 77 years old – and has lived alone…
Good Eye Contact Makes You A Badass!
Correction. Good eye contact makes your audience think you’re a badass! Whether you’re speaking to your board of directors, investors, customers, employees, or competing at a Toastmasters International Speech Contest, good eye contact makes you look confident! As Chris Anderson, TED Talks Conference curator, observes in his article How To Give A Killer Presentation in Harvard Business…
You Are Not Limited By Someone Else's Options
Just because you’re offered 2 options – this VS that – does not mean you don’t have a third choice: YOURS! Hats off to my friend Stephanie Maynard for thinking beyond binary with this kick-ass Facebook post! “Everyone is updating their profile to declare their Batman or Superman alligence and I’m over here like #TeamBatwoman”…
Take Your Shot – Kevin Smith
An audience member asks: “Where do you find the time to do [everything that you do] and still do the normal things people do, like eat, sleep, family time…” Kevin’s initial answer is, “Honestly, it’s about managing time.” Then, he tells a story that gets to the deep truth of the matter: “There’s no point…
Mark Cuban – Don't Follow Your Passion, Follow Your…
…follow your efforts. Mark Cuban then elaborates, tying efforts to being curious: “I found myself being really curious about business; being really curious about technology. And that curiosity is really what drove me. Curiosity is great. That’s what leads you to your path.” Mark Cuban, Billionaire (from Tai Lopez’s interview with Mark Cuban, starting at…
If Passion Has A Formula, Damien Escobar Is An Example
Gary Vaynerchuk posted a very powerful formula for finding your passion on episode 167 of his Ask Gary Vee Show: What’s your inflection point? What’s the thing that you 1) DO THE BEST, and that you 2) LIKE THE MOST? Damien Escobar thoroughly encapsulates Gary Vaynerchuk‘s 2-part formula of: do the best + like the most. As Gary points…
Jennifer Lawrence Is Not A Bitch – She's A Boss!
Lawrence is speaking out about equal pay and gender equality… yeah, yeah, I get it. Before women could vote in America my grandma Pearl was getting her M.D. at one of the few medical schools that even allowed women to attend. So I’ve seen the end result of the struggle. Grandma always spoke her mind,…