November 28, 2014 | Future of Business
I first met AJ via an interview I did with him 2 years ago. Within a year of that interview AJ and Melissa Leon were guests in my home on the first stop on their global pre-book launch tour. AJ’s story is the one many want to be able to tell, but few have the...
September 16, 2014 | Future of Business
In my morning run I was listening to a Jonathan Fields Good Life Project podcast. (Highly recommended) The guest was saying how he was a graduate of Harvard, Class of 1968. And that they had received their 45 year reunion book. As he was flipping through it he felt...
March 20, 2014 | Future of Business
Particularly since 9/11 we have spent untold millions/billions on airport security. When I was a kid we used to either ride our bike to school, or walk. No one was ever dropped off by their parents, with rare exception. Now the exception is the bike ride and you will...
February 20, 2014 | Future of Business
In a world saturated with scale, mass, multiples and sameness, the joy of finding a crafted, boutique, amazing business is like discovering a lost treasure. Our soul comes alive when we find extraordinary, exceptional, cared for, crafted..be that food, design, events,...
September 9, 2013 | Future of Business
So many of us know that at some stage we reach a divide in the road. Go left, the uncommon path, the path of non conformity, positive deviance, misfit. Go right, the path of the cultural trance. The one that has dictated what life is ‘supposed’ to be...
