Five Years of Profit First Professionals

Five Years of Profit First Professionals

Today I was in the beautiful state of New Jersey for ProfitCon 2019. ProfitCon is the annual conference for Profit First Professionals. I always enjoy getting to go to conferences. I find that it usually allows me to step away from my business. It gives me an...
Cross Pollinating Corn

Cross Pollinating Corn

This week I’m at the Profit First Annual Conference. I’m a Mastery Certified Profit First Professional. Today we had a special training session for all the Mastery Certified Profit First Professionals that is called Mastery Meetup. I attended my first Mastery Meetup...
What’s An Idea Worth?

What’s An Idea Worth?

Last Saturday I had a talk with my daughter Claire. I was excited to tell her about something I recently learned. I had recently attended a training conference and heard some powerful messages. Every time I heard something that resonated with me I wrote it down....
Are You Treating Your Business Like A Lottery?

Are You Treating Your Business Like A Lottery?

Did you know I can sell you the Brooklyn Bridge? Every day more than 125,000 people cross the Brooklyn Bridge. If you charged a toll of one dollar every time a person crossed the Brooklyn Bridge, you would earn more than 44 million dollars each year. That’s a nice sum...
How Good Are You At Juggling?

How Good Are You At Juggling?

Have you ever counted how many balls you could juggle in the air? When I was in junior high school I learned how to juggle during my physical education (PE) class. First we started practicing juggling with scarfs. Then I started juggling with two balls. Then three...
You Got to Go Out on A Limb

You Got to Go Out on A Limb

When was the last time you did something that scared you? The answer I hear from most people that answer me is they don’t remember. Or They tell me about an instance of something that happened years ago. In many instances in our lives, we build up walls to protect us...
Are We All Becoming Mindless Zombies?

Are We All Becoming Mindless Zombies?

Nine years ago the world was overtaken by zombies. At least that’s what the TV show The Walking Dead would have us believe. Could there be anything scarier than a mindless zombie moaning as it staggers towards you? Yes, there could be something scarier. Turning around...
Success Is Boring

Success Is Boring

What is it that leads one to become a master? Have you ever thought about what is required to achieve success? I remember hearing a story as a child of a piano virtuoso. The master pianist performed at a concert. The crowd was deeply touched by the beauty that grand...
Life Is Too Short

Life Is Too Short

Every so often, I’m reminded of my own mortality. When I was a teenager, I believed I was invincible. Then as I aged, I experienced the pain and grief that occurs when a loved one wanders past this mortal realm. I remember when I was in high school, I read The Diary...

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