Episode 004: Guardrails: Preparing for Impact

Episode 004: Guardrails: Preparing for Impact

Today, I want to talk about why we need structure and guardrails in life and how they can help you. Most of us think we don’t need guardrails, but we all desperately do. So I ask you, do you have guardrails to protect you? Safeguards, employees we train, countless...
Episode 003: What Prison Taught Me About Business

Episode 003: What Prison Taught Me About Business

Imagine if you could provide a lifetime of hope in one ten-hour day. What would that be like? I had the opportunity to do just that. This week, I want to talk about my time in prison… meeting with inmates in the Entrepreneur in Training (EIT) program at the RJD...
Episode 002: Failure is Inevitable

Episode 002: Failure is Inevitable

I have failed more times than I want to admit. While it is frustrating, I have learned so many valuable lessons from failure. Looking back on all of the failures I’ve had in both life and in business, they have helped pave the way for where I am now and where I’m...
Episode 001: Chasing Slow

Episode 001: Chasing Slow

Do you remember hearing the sound of the ice cream truck when you were young?  That sound was so exciting. Of course, now as an adult the best sound ever is that of the delivery truck. Am I right? Well, in this first episode of Diary of a Doer, I share a story...