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The future is always bright…if you know where to look. Join me each week for A Bit of Optimism - I t

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When is a risk worth taking? We have to learn to embrace the comfortable risks - the ones where the

Sarah has the coolest job: Space Archaeologist.She uses satellites to find undiscovered sites buried

Divesh is one of the most connected people I know. Charming and opinionated, he advises and invests

When you show up with love and aim only to give of yourself, everyone you interact with can feel it.

Every generation is different, but one thing currently unites Boomers, Gen X-ers, and Millennials: t

New year, new opportunities, new questions!We’re ringing in 2023 with more answers to the hundreds o

A few weeks ago, I put out an open call on social media to see what questions my listeners have for

Remember how it was an incredible idea to get Brené Brown and Adam Grant on a call, have absolutely

What separates exceptional ideas from good ideas?  Here’s an example of a good idea: Book two podcas

Daring to be different feels risky. There’s constant pressure to “read the room” or “tone it down.”K

<p>Turns out laughter isn't the best medicine. <i>Medicine</i> might not even be t

Turns out laughter isn't the best medicine. Medicine might not even be the best medicine. If you wer

Most of us think that social media is the bastion of our younger generations. Until a middle-aged wo

There’s something profound in life’s bitter moments. The transformative beauty of a sad song, the an

You went to Harvard undergrad, you went to Harvard Law, you became a hot-shot Private Equity guy.  S

Don’t you hate it when you’re coasting along -- not a care in the world -- and then it feels like li

It’s what all the poets write about, all the musicians sing about, and all the brokenhearted cry abo

If you walk up to someone and say “you’re being unreasonable!” most people would be offended. Will G

Some of the most successful people in the world all have a secret power. It’s not their experience o

We've all been told in our darkest times: "Don't worry this will get better"...but what happens if e