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The Story of the “Captain’s Car” In military culture, there’s a tradition known as the “captain’s car,” where officers typically upgrade their vehicles upon promotion to captain, thanks to the significant pay raise that comes with the rank. Instead of going for a flashy new car, my “captain’s car” was an old Volkswagen Cabriolet—affectionately nicknamed […]

The Genesis of “No Bad Decisions” This concept started as a personal reminder to stay on track. Whenever I feel myself drifting or if things aren’t aligning the way I envisioned, I reinforce my resolve by telling myself, “No bad decisions today.” It’s a simple yet effective way to steer clear of negative spirals and […]

Why Consider Real Estate Investing? Real estate investing often piques the interest of entrepreneurs looking to diversify their income streams. It’s a common query I get: Is it worthwhile to allocate extra business cash into real estate? The allure is clear—real estate can serve as a stable investment to grow or at least maintain your […]

The Shift from Vanity to Strategy Initially, I saw personal branding largely as a vanity play. It seemed reserved for those focused solely on their public image. Yet, as I’ve managed businesses without a personal branding focus, my view has dramatically changed. In today’s market, the individual behind the business is just as crucial as […]

In today’s episode, we’re diving into a topic that touches all of us: the feeling of fear. This emotion, while often perceived as a barrier, can actually be a powerful catalyst for personal and professional growth when understood and managed effectively. Understanding and Managing Our Deepest Anxieties As I start my day around 6:00 AM, […]