What are you counting the days until? For me, I’m counting down the 14-days until the Ojai Leadership Retreat. Of course, I want you to attend my Retreat… but here’s my BIG hope … you do something for your continual growth and learning. Embrace that Back...

Consultants love cliches… “Think outside the box. Get out of your comfort zone.” Sheesh! What do those things mean anyways? I catch myself almost giving advice, all the time! Before I speak, I ask myself, “Do I really do what I’m about to advise...

I’m the first one to admit that being a consultant has its perks. This week was off-the-charts! We were hired to give a presentation in Bali. Jason and I stayed the rest of the week to rest deeply and enjoy. I knew the hotel would be beautiful and have great service. It’s a Four...

How my Network impacts my Travel: I reach out on family, friends, fans, and followers to help me out when traveling somewhere new. Jason and I are going to Bali for a business conference where Jason will be the keynote speaker. Then we’ll have a week of vacation and a few...

I’m always encouraging you to build your business by building your network. But have you ever considered how your network also influences your weight, your mindset, and what you think is “normal”. In his TED talk, Nicholas Christakis explores how the...

The 2 biggest complaints I hear about networking are: #1 I don’t have time to go to networking events. #2 I feel like the networking events are a waste of my time. In last week’s webinar, I gave 30-minutes of tested and proven strategies on building your business by...

Have you seen the documentary, One Night Stand. It’s not what you think.   The movie takes you through a day-in-the-life of a NYC gathering of writers, actors, and directors to create four 15-minute musicals all within 24 hours! The writers and musicians write ALL...

What comes to mind when you think of: CHANGE? Some people love it, and others freak out. (I’ll be honest; I tend to freak out…) I’ve been thinking a lot about CHANGE lately because TEDxChange is coming up soon: April 3, 2013. I’m hosting the TEDxTopaTopa...

Even when you’re out having fun! So here I am, in one of the most beautiful places in the world, Beaver Creek, Colorado. While at the local coffeeshop before hitting the slopes, I met a woman who’s launching her new company. We really hit it off. We talked about her...

When I visited Cuba in November 2012, I was shocked at how much they did with so little! For example, one medical clinic runs their online support for their staff an allowance of 16 MB a month. Most of the emails in my inbox are bigger than that! It’s an impressive thing,...