Keynote Speaker, Author & Reinvention Architect
In our lives, we often accumulate a wealth of skills and experiences—tools that, when used correctly, can unlock extraordinary achievements. Yet, much like the evolution of early human tools, these assets are sometimes under-optimized, waiting for that one innovation to transform their effectiveness. From Stone to Handle: A Lesson in Evolution Before the advent of…
“I want to be happy.” Ask someone what they want, and that’s the answer ninety-nine times out of one hundred. It used to be one of my answers, along with freedom. It’s a solid-sounding response that’s hard to argue with; who doesn’t want to be happy? Only one problem, it’s not a solid answer; it’s…
Reinvention isn’t an overnight trip. It’s a journey, both within and out, and a challenge. And it isn’t for the faint of heart. Because reinvention is the process of connecting to your deepest self and expressing yourself from this place. Reinvention is about giving up the chase and transforming into the creator. Because what you…
The midpoint of your life is an inflection point in your life. You enter the liminal space between the first half and your second half of life. It’s when you begin to understand that the life you’ve been living has been designed by a blueprint other than your own. You’ve followed the shoulds and expectations…
I worked in the corporate world for about 14 years before being arrested by the FBI and going to prison. I was a “Senior Enterprise Account Manager” for a large technology firm. In the simplest terms, I sold all the stuff that makes the Internet work to the most significant financial firms in the world. …
What if your current definition of success is backward? The commonly accepted definition of success is rooted in the idea that achieving specific milestones will make you happy. Some of those milestones look like, but certainly not limited to: It’s a model of external achievements to create inner happiness that’s been passed through generations, leading…