What Entrepreneurs and Small Business Leaders Can Learn from the Demise of Sports Illustrated
What went wrong at Sports Illustrated? Last week it was announced that the publishing licensee of Sports Illustrated (SI) had missed a payment to their licensor resulting in termination of the agreement and ultimately laying off the…
Who Do You Spend the Most Time With?
"You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with." This quote by Jim Rohn changed my life. No doubt it has changed the lives of countless people. While we can debate
Why Local Small Business Matters
On the way to work today I passed a ball field that is on the campus of a school. I pass this field every day on the way to work and I see the banners that festoon the fence in the outfield. But today, somehow, they meant more to me than…
An Interview with Diana Nightingale
(View the interview here) If you're like me, the number of people who have had a hand in making you who you are today are countless. There have been so many serendipitous meetings, resources that appeared at just the right time, and so…

In 1956, Earl Nightingale recorded…