My Fog of Distress

I used to have this problem. It’s going to sound crazy, but it’s true. I had road direction anxiety. Not road rage — more like road haze. Here’s how this worked: whenever I had to drive somewhere I hadn’t been to before, I would get so anxious I would completely...

The Fog of Distress

Imagine you are standing just outside your home, surrounded by a dense fog, so thick you can’t see the other side of the street in front of you. You look to the right, then to the left, but you cannot see more than fifty feet in any direction. You are surrounded. How...

Four Fingers and a Thumb

The good folks at the blog Leadership and Influence have posted a piece by Bob Burg and me called “The Five Keys to Legendary Leadership.” Here’s a brief excerpt: There have been a thousand good books on leadership, and will be a thousand more. But for all we describe...

Fireflies and Shaken Sleeves

Kat Kiddles, a self-described “globetrotting bookworm with a tendency to overthink the scientifically unexplainable,” is one of a handful of reviewers at the site, The Uncustomary Book Review. Kat (whose bio on the site observes that she believes in “unicorns; sales;...

Turned Tables

After twenty-one and a half years of being a journalist chronicling the development of the network marketing world and writing about its successful leaders, I just for the very first time switched seats and became the interviewee, rather than interviewer. Yup: one of...

A Manifesto!

The wonderfully innovative people at 800-CEO-Read in Milwaukee have created a series of very cool online “manifestos” called ChangeThis. If you’ve never seen it, it’s really worth a look. And if you need a good excuse, I’ve got one: They just posted a new manifesto by...
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