“How do you realize the value of being in a relationship? Take, for example, a Twitter follower – as an unengaged, passive watcher of my updates, that person is not that valuable. But when the follower responds to a request or retweets an update – in other words, engages with me – then I begin […]
Read MoreChanging the World
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead, Anthropologist (1901-1978) I discovered this quote during my first day at VMware during orientation. Margaret Mead’s thoughts prompted me to reflect upon successful businesses, popular sports teams, growing churches, and loving […]
Read MoreSacrificing Discipline
“Writing takes a ton of discipline…I know that everything else has to become secondary when I’m writing a new book.” Jackie Collins This is so true. I’ve been writing my novel on-and-off for the past six years and I’m nowhere close to finishing […]
Read MoreReflecting on the Past 5 Years
In 2006, I made a very difficult decision. No, I’m not talking about when I got married (if anyone knows my wife, that decision is a no-brainer). Rather, I decided to give up the lawyer career path. Did I just waste my law school education? Dare I even think about all the money, time and […]
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