We’ve all witnessed it, haven’t we? That almost magical moment when a new platform, a new community, or a new idea just explodes. One day it’s a whisper, the next it’s a roar. Often, the individuals or groups who were there at the very beginning, planting their flag, seem to ride […]
The news is buzzing, and if you’re paying attention, you’ve seen it: Artificial Intelligence is making astounding leaps. We recently saw MIT researchers unveil a new AI approach for optimizing complex coordinated systems – designing how multiple “agents” like robots, drones, or even components in a power grid can work together far […]
How a recent AI breakthrough revealed the trillion-dollar opportunity hiding in your contacts list Let me ask you something that might make you uncomfortable: What if I told you that your biggest business breakthrough, your next major client, or even your dream job is probably just two connections away from […]
The Long Goodbye Ever feel like life, especially as the years stack up, starts to feel a bit like… one long goodbye? It’s a funny thing. You pour your heart and soul into relationships, into projects, into communities. You build something amazing with people you care about. Kids grow up […]
Every so often, I try to take my expectations up a notch in an endless quest for excellence. The first time I really discovered how far I could take excellence was when William L. Belan, who was on the committee approving the written analysis for my Master’s Project told me […]
ABOUT CHOICES: We all make choices every day. The choices we make are exactly what we want to do at that moment. As humans, we are required to make those choices with incomplete information and often quickly, so we are hard-wired to choose based on what we know, and what […]
We don’t follow through because it’s hard work. Following through on our intentions is a challenging task that requires discipline, motivation, and perseverance. To understand why it’s hard for people to follow through, take a look at the stages of change that individuals often go through when they are trying […]
For me, the Impact Factor Movie became real the day I told Larry Steinhouse we were going to start filming the last week of August 2019. Now bear in mind that I didn’t have any money to start filming a movie, I didn’t even have a completely finished script, or […]
Don’t come … unless Forgive me! I woke up from a dream this morning and I’m completely fired up! In the dream, I was giving the speech of my life. I was saying all the things that I wanted to say in perfect flow. It was pouring out of me […]
I spent about 30 minutes on a LONG post talking about how I REALLY wanted to get together with you. Yes, you specifically! Then I ended up tagging a BUNCH of people who I “specifically” wanted to get together with and Facebook decided that I’d talked too long and dumped […]
