Mar 8, 2016 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Uncategorized
Retirement is an ancient and irrelevant artifact. To deliberately stop contributing, creating, and providing value to others is unthinkable (and a slippery slope to irrelevancy and decline). In the grand scheme of things, life is blazingly short. We condemn suicide,...
Feb 15, 2016 | Extra Points, Uncategorized
Last week I was in Las Vegas for Alan Weiss’s annual Mentor Summit. Among the benefits is getting together with colleagues from around the world to both network and relax. On Thursday, several of us went to Gordon Ramsey’s restaurant in Caesar’s...
Feb 10, 2016 | Professional Development, Random Digressions, Where's Dan?
I’m headed out today for the annual Mentor Summit hosted by Alan Weiss for all the consultants around the globe in his mentor program. It’s always a fun event…last year in Washington D.C. and this year at Las Vegas. (I’m traveling to Vegas on...
Jan 25, 2016 | Extra Points, Uncategorized
My professional mentor, Alan Weiss, provided a great quote in a recent newsletter he writes. He said, “Pain is inevitable, but suffering is voluntary.” Let that sink in for a second. Struggle and adversity are part of life; part of business. I counsel my...
Oct 26, 2015 | Extra Points
This week’s focus point…The Time Urgency of Experience Have you ever caught yourself saying any of the following… “I will wait until I am older…” “I will wait until I have saved more money…” I will wait for the...
