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Continuous Change: 1000%, 1% at a Time
The Collier Companies recently sent our entire team of six regional community managers (RCMs) to New Orleans for a National Apartment Association conference. RCMs typically…
July 6, 2010The Freedom of Enough
The “freedom of enough” is the exciting feeling of liberation you experience when you finally realize that you do have enough. This frees up your…
June 30, 2010How NOT To Live To Be 100
1. Eat healthy? Who has the time? McDonalds is so convenient and the kids love those fries. 2. What’s a few pounds? It’s normal. Life…
June 25, 2010EQ: The Beginning of Rapport and a Relationship
IQ primarily deals with math and verbal skills; vital and important, but in today’s increasingly interdependent world, where the fast-growing service sector increasing dominates and…
June 22, 2010“Your Money or Your Life”
“We moderns meet most of our needs, wants and desires through money. We buy everything from hope to happiness. We no longer live life, we…
June 21, 2010A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste
“’A crisis is a terrible thing to waste,’ Vinod Khosla laments to Larry Page (co-founder of Google). The two Silicon Valley luminaries are chatting one…
June 15, 2010Birthday
Yesterday, May 11th, was my birthday, the date of my birth. I think of birthdays as a great time to reflect, as accountability checkpoints. What…
May 12, 20105 Things You Cannot Change
1. Everything changes and ends Nothing lasts forever, every beginning is the start of an end. Relationships end, people die. Seasons turn, things change. Get…
May 5, 2010Entrepreneur’s Manifesto
The bright side of economic downturns is that they force everyone to examine all aspects of their lives, question protected interests and make hard choices,…
April 28, 2010“To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift”
To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift. – Steve Prefontaine How good do we have to be? How much is…
April 20, 2010The Power of Personal Myth
The power of myth is the power of metaphor and poetry to capture the imagination, to inspire us to greatness. Mythical characters are simply archetypes…
April 14, 2010