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Events

I’ve added an EVENTS tab to the navigation bar above which will bring you to a list of all the speaking gigs I have coming up.  Looks like I’ll spend a lot of October speaking to cool folks and I … Continue reading

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Rockin’ the Mic

In an incredible stroke of good luck, I got to be the keynote speaker at the Rotary District 6270 Conference this weekend.  The poor guy who was supposed to be the speaker had his flight canceled and couldn’t make it. … Continue reading

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Is this what morning people are trying to sell?

This morning I had to wake up at an ungodly hour and somehow managed to get up the first time my alarm clock went off without the normal pain of fatigue that mornings bring.  I picked a favorite work outfit,  … Continue reading

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Turning a Profit with Your Passion

Do what you love and the money will follow.  This is a maxim I really want to believe, but it just takes so much courage.  And quite possibly, a lot of sleepless nights wondering how long behind “rent” is following … Continue reading

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These Boots Were Made for Lecturing

The last few days have been so chalk-full of goodness that I have been too busy to take time and write a meaningful blog post. Visitors. Traveling. Lecturing. Reading. Long runs. The good, albeit busy, life. When life gets busy, … Continue reading

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Stand Up and Clap Your Hands, Its Easy.

One of the gifts from my Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship has been the frequent invitations I still get (four years later) to speak about my experiences to Rotary clubs all over the country. I’ve mostly spoken in Wisconsin, but have also … Continue reading

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