Men dig women. And women dig men — just not the same men that dig them. And therein lies the rub. Coming on to women is a touch-and-go thing. It’s an art form that the vast majority of men will never master. Actually, I have never known anyone who has[…] Read On
The pinnacle of human evolution is probably the ability to love. But that doesn’t pay the bills, at least not usually. It’s great when what you love also pays the bills, but just as with human relationships, that doesn’t always work out. Sometimes it never does. That’s why the Declaration[…] Read On
Creating an entrepreneurial culture where employees feel comfortable tackling tough challenges and taking big risks isn’t easy but it isn’t rocket science either. You can learn pretty much everything you need to know from studying the behavior of, wait for it, dogs. No kidding. If you give dogs a large,[…] Read On
“The lady doth protest too much, methinks.” – Queen Gertrude, Hamlet Once in a while I’m a freaking genius, particularly when it comes to business strategy. Other times I’m a complete moron, especially when it comes to personal matters (that’s code for my marriage). You know there’s absolutely nothing wrong[…] Read On
Somewhere between lowly peon and rock-star CEO is a sweet spot where our careers flourish. We spend our entire adult lives fleeing the former, frantically scaling the corporate ladder like some crazed workaholic monkey to attain the latter, all in an effort to hopefully find that elusive sweet spot where[…] Read On
While mentoring a very sharp young entrepreneur the other day I got to thinking about how things might have turned out if my career began today instead of way back in the dark ages. What if I’d gone the entrepreneurial route instead of working for a big tech company like[…] Read On
“I’m shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here.” – Captain Renault, Casablanca There’s simply no way that Facebook ousted Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey because he was pro-Trump, as the Wall Street Journal reported in a blockbuster story yesterday. Don’t be ridiculous. The social media giant would[…] Read On