The Story of The Parking Lot: turning crisis and human tragedy into gifts of life.

I had no intention of hanging out in the parking lot of a local Colorado supermarket on your average Saturday afternoon. But it turned out to be a moment, an experience that had certainly sparked many thoughts and reminded me to pay a ‘gratitude visit’ to my life. A man was loading the trunk of … Read more

Unconventional wisdom about Leadership from a 9-year-old

A rhetorical question: WHAT is leadership? Every social media, every online and traditional media will have millions of mentions of this word. Every business school will offer a course on Leadership. Every book store in the world will have a vast collection on this topic. And we just love talking about our leadership skills, developing … Read more

Personal Branding: it is about You

I admit, starting your Personal PR or Personal Brand campaign might not feel comfortable at first. Human beings are biologically hardwired to play it safe, protect themselves, and ‘stay low’. For millions of years, our predecessors strived to keep their visibility down and not expose themselves to the outer world. Some thousands of years later … Read more

Anyone can become an entrepreneur. And it is surprisingly easy.

  I always believed that if you are NOT born as an entrepreneur, you are destined to work for someone else. All. Your. Life. I proved myself wrong. Anyone can become an entrepreneur.Even kids. Especially kids. And it’s surprisingly easy: give them the tools and knowledge. Empower them. Support their failures and successes. Inspire them … Read more