What is the Economic Impact of the Final Four? CNN Wanted to Know.

If you’re like a lot of executives, you might be wondering whether or not it’s cost effective for cities like San Antonio (with the Final Four) or Atlanta (with the 1996 Olympics) to host major sporting events. Does the return on investment pay for itself? Or is there a negative ROI? That’s the question I was asked recently on CNN. …

Will Artificial Intelligence Steal Your Job?

If you’re like most people, you’re starting to hear a lot about artificial intelligence (AI), which is defined as any computer system able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and translation between languages. Do robots fall under the category? Yes. Do computers that improve their performance over time fall under that …

Is Your Business at Risk of Becoming Extinct?

Did you know that the America Leather Company was the third largest business in the United States in 1910? It’s true. Which begs the question — What was the American Leather Company and why were they so huge? The American Leather Company made buggy whips and horse saddles. That was all fine and dandy until 1908 when Henry Ford introduced …

A Simple Idea to Help You Create the Life You Want

Do you have a vision for what you want your life to be like in 5 years, or 10 years? If you’re like most people, you probably have some sort of idea what you want out of life — either from a career standpoint or a relationship standpoint. There’s a simple idea that I discuss in the short, 60-second video …

Leadership Techniques: Do You Act or React to Life?

Do you take a proactive approach to life? Or a reactive approach? The answer to that question can dictate the success or failure you see in business. I provide some insights on which approach is most effective for people who want to be leaders. If you’re in that camp, watch the short, 60-second video below — it provides some tips …

How to Accomplish the Goals You Set for Yourself

Are you trying to do a better job setting and accomplishing your goals? If you’re like most people, the answer is a resounding yes. What follows is a short, 60 second video that shares a technique I learned from Tony Robbins many years ago. It’s a simple approach that has helped me accomplish my goals. I’m sure it’ll be helpful …