Business is fun. Where else can you lead people to do great things, create products that benefit the world, hang out with a bunch of great people, and get paid for it!? I look at business as one of my main creative outlets. My passion for trying new things and applying [...]
Being a professional leader for more than 20 years, I view leadership as an opportunity to serve others. Leaders who think it’s all about power usually burn up people and create problems. I have found that people follow more willingly and get truly active in a pursuit when a leader proactively [...]
Good design gives me warm fuzzies. It makes my eyes light up and my heart feel fuller. I am highly visual (I like books with pictures), and consider good design to be an easy differentiator in today’s world. Look at Apple and the iMac, the iPod, the iPhone, and now the [...]
Technology has intrigued me ever since I saw Space Invaders and Missile Command at the arcade. I started working on a TRS-80 computer in seventh grade and tried programming small games. Although I succeeded in doing so, I found that others enjoyed programming more than I, so I stuck to learning [...]
I have been married over 21 years – more than half my life. And I’m not just married, I’m deeply in love with Julie, who is also my best friend. To me, the key to a thriving marriage, or relationship, is commitment to more than mediocre.
When we decided to get married (only a month after [...]