Better Human Business Podcast

The Unavoidable Reality of Hard Things Recently, my family and I welcomed a new member—a German Shorthaired Pointer, renowned for its energy and intelligence. This addition has brought immense joy but also a significant responsibility. Training this dog requires consistent effort, patience, and time—elements that are universally necessary whether you’re raising a pet, building a […]

What Does Legacy Mean to Me? Legacy is not about achieving fame or having my name etched in stone. For me, legacy is about the values I instill and the example I set for my children and those around me. It’s about ensuring that the lessons I teach, the love I share, and the integrity […]

Understanding Probability in Business Recently, I found myself playing a game of coin flipping with my two boys. The goal was simple: see who could get the most consecutive heads. While the expected outcome over many flips should hover around a 50/50 split between heads and tails, something extraordinary happened—my son William managed to flip […]

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 […]