When I enter a bookstore, my eyes light up like a child entering the Wonka Factory–so many books and ideas gathered together in one place. However, as I grow older, I’ve accepted that I’m not going to have enough time to read all the books that I’d love to read. In fact, I have to [...]

One of my friends, Dr. Mark Goulston, will be doing a live interview this coming Sunday. In addition to being a genuinely savvy and warm human being, he’s an aha-moment generator. He’s always bubbling with insightful ideas that catch my attention and prompt me to look at the world in a different way.
As a psychiatrist, [...]

Tonight, I attended the Soulard Idea Market. Matt Homann, author of the Non-Billable Hour sponsored the event at an amazing renonvated building in the historic Soulard Market district of the city. Matt has a passion for innovative “what-if” ideas that lead toexecution. So, he saw the Idea Market as a way to bring smart people [...]

Keith Ferrazzi recently shared a wonderful conversation with Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor about the importance of relationships, describing how they impacted her time on the Supreme Court. It’s a wonderful, thoughtful story.
What can you do to improve relationships with a colleague, boss, or business partner?