What do Sherlock Holmes, Dr. House, and any business owner who’s ever stared blankly at a never-ending to-do list have in common? They all know (or eventually figure out) that diagnosing the real problem is half the battle. Whether you’re hunting down a mastermind criminal, diagnosing an obscure illness, or trying to figure out why
Read MoreWhat do Super Mario, a well-run law firm, and my kid playing “Floor is Lava” through the house on a Tuesday night have in common? They’re all about strategy, levels (or at least getting better over time), and knowing when to jump. But first, a little back story on this newsletter… As you know, I
Read MoreWhat do Michael Jordan, Iron Man, and a lawyer closing down their firm in a panic have in common? We all learned that waiting too long to ask for help and trying to do it all yourself makes everything harder than it needs to be. Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player most of us
Read MoreI choose you, Pikachu! Okay to be fair, I chose Bulbasaur first because when I got into Pokemon originally that wasn’t an option for your first pokemon. And I am sure Pokemon wasn’t the first thing to do this, but holy cow I HAD TO COLLECT THEM ALL…all 151 (I have NO idea how
Read MoreWhat do Monopoly, my son playing Mario Mario Kart, and 2016 Jordan Ostroff have in common? They all try to skip to the top without learning how the game really works. I’ve been thinking a lot about Nick Maggiulli’s book The Wealth Ladder lately. It’s one of the few money books that doesn’t try to shame you
Read MoreWhat do Walt Disney, Tony Stark, and author Jordan have in common? They all understood the power of imagination paired with execution. See, Walt Disney didn’t just dream up Mickey Mouse. He dreamed up Disneyland. Then he dreamed up EPCOT. (Side note: his version of EPCOT was basically The Jetsons with better landscaping.) But here’s
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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).