Is There Such Thing as Bad Ice Cream? For Father’s Day Weekend I thought it would be fun to order non-traditional ice cream. Salt & Straw is a brand located in Venice Beach, Cali. It’s the third time I have...
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Years ago I had a client who thought he could just whip together an event in a couple of weeks: find a venue, invite people and host the event within a 2-3 week period. I didn’t think it could happen....
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They say politics makes strange bedfellows. Interestingly enough, the “they” in this saying is Shakespeare and the quote is from his play The Tempest. I wouldn’t say that Chris Christie and I are “bedfellows”. I can’t imagine a world in...
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Several months ago I journeyed to Cleveland early one morning to hear Chuck Todd at the City Club. After hearing him and listening to the audience reaction, I am not surprised by his surprise announcement that he is leaving Meet...
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I was stunned by a little snippet I read a couple of weeks ago. With all the information that comes to us every day, on a variety of platforms, it’s hard for one thing to stand out. But it did....
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 Can you look in the honest mirror and decide when it is your time? Everyone wants to weigh in on your future. Can you listen and not act on each piece of advice? Can you cut through well-intentioned and maybe...
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In the history of western civilization, no human has ever answered questions as well as Bobby Kennedy, the 1964 -1968 edition. His impromptu speech from the back of a pickup truck in Indianapolis on the eve of MLK’s death is...
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I tell my clients good things happen when you are visible IN PERSON. I can’t tell you what those things are or how they may help you. I can just tell you that good things happen when you are visible...
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Benji and I walk pretty much every day of the year. Sometimes when the weather is really bad I will ask another sparse walker “are we crazy or to be admired?” I am not sure of the answer. We walked...
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