What I’ve learned from writing 1000+ Hand Written Cards/Notes in the last two years
I read a ton of billionaire biographies, and one of the advice I kept hearing was writing handwritten notes goes a long way because of the digital age we live in now. I took it to heart, and I started writing Handwritten notes to my friends/family/ and community. These are the ten things I would […]
November 2019’s Month of Learning
This month, I learned Secrets Successful People Know About Time Management The Leader’s Guide to Mindfulness Managing Up, Down, and Across The Organization Leading without Formal Authority Creativity and Learning: A conversation with Lynda Barry Managing Team Creativity Solving Business Problems Effective Listening Creating Great First Impressions Time Management Tips: Teamwork Sales Forecasting Managing Virtual […]
My favorite passages from Marc Benioff’s Trailblazer book (Salesforce’s CEO story about social impact as a business)
These were my favorite passages from reading his stories about his challenges during their rapid growth and the challenges and opportunities he had to go through in order to make a difference as a business. “Within four years, I had been promoted to vice president, the youngest person ever in that position. Soon I had […]
What I learned from reading the CEO of Disney’s biography
These were some of my favorite passages from Robert Iger’s book about lessons he has learned about leadership, life, business, and leaving a legacy. “ABC Sports showed me the world and made me more sophisticated. I got exposed to things I’d never contemplated before. I remember exactly where and when I ate my first fine […]
The Roof- Live a Life Inspired by Purpose
These are some of my favorite passages from Marci Shimoff’s Happy for No Reason book. “There are two great days in a person’s life- the day we are born and the day we discover why. – William Barclay, twentieth-century Scottish theologian “When we learn to say a deep, passionate yes to the things that really […]
The Pillar of the Body- Make Your Cells Happy
These are additional passages that I enjoyed reading from Marci Shimoff’s “Happy for No Reason” book. “Our souls are the individual expression of this larger Spirit. When you experience that the beauty and mystery surrounding you is inside you as well, your life takes on another dimension. You realize you aren’t just getting by in […]
10 Things I learned from Landmark’s Transformational -Curriculum for Living.
I am in a personal transformation program called Landmark’s Introduction’s Leaders Program. One of my biggest goals is dealing with my blindspots and what’s going on inside my head. We complete this by tackling what we call rackets which are things that keep coming up that prevent us from reaching our goals. We also get […]
The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
These were my favorite passages from “The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man” “She said she not only was sometimes amused at the fresh treatment I would give an author’s subject, but, when I gave some new and sudden turn to the plot of the story, often grew interested and even excited in listening to […]
Favorite Quotes from Fictional Authencity
Kudos to my coach Alex Terranova making it possible for us by leading the way. “Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” -Melody Beattie “Happiness is not a goal, it’s a byproduct.”-Eleanor Roosevelt “Each person holds so much power within themselves that needs to be let […]
Jack Canfield’s Day of Greatness
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