Because It’s About What’s New You know what fascinates me? But also…what we talk about. Not just in this newsletter—but in life. Think about it:We could talk about anything.Yet we all circle back to the same topics, over and over, with different people. So why? (I promise this ends up mattering for you and your
Read MoreIn the 1980s, the US provided military and financial support to try and counter the Soviet influence in the middle east. Some of these Afghan rebels that we trained and armed…Osama bin Laden and others who became Al-Qaeda. Could we have foreseen those decisions in the 1980s leading to 9/11? Probably not. (and maybe it’s
Read MoreHave you ever thought about the significance of numbers to your law firm? No, I’m not talking about re-watching “A Beautiful Mind” or diving into the Matrix (though, red pill or blue pill? ). I’m talking about the sequential steps to ensuring your business doesn’t end up like the Death Star (#TooSoon?). 1 – The
Read MoreThat’s how Twitter… now X… soon, who the fuck knows… announces a feature they’re removing, and honestly, I fell in love with the concept. So, two weeks ago, we missed/skipped a newsletter (about delayed gratification… seriously… it worked out weirdly well), and here’s why: I’m in the process of getting bought out by my business
Read MoreI promise you we did not intentionally delay the newsletter on Delayed Gratification. Nor did I get abducted by aliens. I will explain you next week why we got delayed with this newsletter, but without further ado, here’s the Delayed Gratification newsletter. The scene: my dining room in the mid-afternoon The players: me and the
Read MoreSo last week my kid started Kindergarten and I had ALL the feels Happy to see him take the next step, scared for what could happen to him, proud he was going a top 100 elementary school in the state, terrified that they bother to rank elementary schools…etc And then it came to drop off
Read MoreEver felt like your business tasks rival the complex storylines of comic book multiverses? Where the crossovers have crossovers and nothing makes sense anymore (like Obi-Wan not recognizing C3PO and R2D2 when Luke shows up with Leia’s message). Don’t worry. There’s a legendary tool wielded by effective leaders like President Dwight Eisenhower designed to help
Read MoreThis week I did a 360 Review with my Firm. Basically everyone had to say the #1 thing I do that is helpful to the team and our firm. And then got to say the #1 thing I do that is unhelpful to the team and our firm. Thankfully the team did not have a
Read MoreIf someone else can do it 80% as well as you can you should delegate it. I fucking hate this line with the fire of 1,000 suns (or just the one from Dune…RIP 2023 release date) If someone else can do it 80% as well as you, and you give it to them and you’re
Read MoreI’m about to be an old man yelling at clouds, so be prepared. I have nothing against flying, but I HATE the entire process of getting on a plane. As you know, my one bougie dream (or at least the bougiest) is to fly private so I can just show up, get on the plane
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And it’s not easy to build a successful business while maintaining a sense of control over your life, either. That’s why I’m here, to help you create the kind of life you will love to live. Yep, you can have your cake and eat it too. Who would want a cake they can’t eat? (even if I am more of a cookie/brownie type guy).