Storytelling is often one of the most effective yet underutilized ways to take an organization, firm, or small business from ordinary to extraordinary. Typically the underutilization of this...

Over the last few years, I’ve come across many quotes that have fundamentally changed the way I think about life, philosophy, entrepreneurship, fitness, and other aspects of life. I’ve compiled...

We are at an interesting point in time where going against the tide in life is excepted by many. Or at least I had thought so until the last couple...

A small percentage of the world’s population truly go on to greatness in their communities, fields, and industries. Some people wonder how others know-how (or at least they think they...

Every time I am creating something that turns out to be of value and interest, I tend to go through a process. This process is one of the most valuable...

30 days of blogging. Wow. I am so glad I took on this challenge and that it is part of the Praxis curriculum. Blogging is something that I would not...

It has been standard procedure for entrepreneurs to write out long business plans before starting or testing a business. There are many flaws with this strategy up front. If you...

An entrepreneur and speaker by the name of Mel Robins originated the start of this idea which came to my mind about the difference between inspiration and motivation. They are...

You may have heard of the acronym for FEAR: False Expectations Appearing Real. Even though it may be a little cheesy, it holds true to its meaning.  Have you ever...

Today I interviewed Ben Dixon who is the CEO of Naxum. Naxum is a 38 employee software and marketing company based in Illinois. I had the great privilage of having some...

The line between ordinary and extraordinary is what many people spend their lives examining. A noble pursuit. However, being exceptional, extraordinary, or achieving any level of greatness is subjective, right?...

Something that has been philosophized in business for a long time is whether or not you should take into consideration and ask what the customer wants. This is not to...

Some people may know that I’ve been in the hustle game since I was a kid. My early days in this world mostly consisted of trading and selling pokemon cards...

When things are cleaned an organized, it makes our lives extremely convenient. Being clean and having an unused space to work, relax, and hustle creates a mindset of cleanliness and...

Why do people feel joy at the peak of a mountain? Well, they went and climbed the whole thing first. The process of getting to the top was tiring, experientially...

Recently as more opportunities have come up and life has become more chaotic, I have been realizing more often that sometimes you have to send it. And I don’t necessarily...

“60% of people are willing to pay more for better customer experience”. This is a statistic out of a book called “Running Lean” by Ash Muray about lean start-up activities....

Why are we how we are? Humans have certain innate qualities that come with having consciousness and free will as we do. We call the characteristics, key events, and situations...

As individuals who strive to be better and achieve a higher meaning in life, we often consume books that are related to our fields or that interest us in a...