Sticks and Stones

Sticks and Stones

The advertising agency I worked at specialized in creating successful brands for residential real estate projects. We created advertising strategies, brand identity, and marketing and advertising for high-rises, gated communities, golf resorts, condominiums, and...
Being True to Yourself VS. Being Successful

Being True to Yourself VS. Being Successful

Jogging on the boardwalk in Venice Beach was hot and sweaty work. When I was done I looked around for some cold water. Before long I passed an old-fashioned newsstand and saw a big refrigerated case inside. A little bell announced me as I opened the door to the shop....
The Gift of Menopause

The Gift of Menopause

Last week there was an article in The New York Times by contributing opinion writer Margaret Renkl titled, “The Gift of Menopause.”   Granted, no matter how sensitive I try to be to the daily experiences of my wife and other women in my life, I cannot truly understand...
How to Choose (or be) a Great Speaker

How to Choose (or be) a Great Speaker

I spend a lot of time speaking at corporate conferences and events. In 2018 alone I’ve already spoken in San Diego, Mexico, San Francisco (twice), Maui, New Orleans, Seattle, Naples, Miami, and Ft. Lauderdale. And this month I’m heading to Phoenix, Albuquerque, Amelia...
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