CEO | Blacksheep | Love the Grind
This is where I share my ideas, perspectives and life experiences in hopes that you can take what I've learned so far and apply it to your own life.
We have no choice but to see these next few months as an opportunity. We have to keep moving forward. I am approaching this with a sense of caution. I suspect a lot of bad actors will appear, as is always the case when markets change. I am taking my own advice. Over these last two weeks, I've recommitted myself to building media and content around my personal brand. I want to be …
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I know how to commit. I know how to see things through. For some reason, I’ve always struggled to commit with building my personal brand. Today I figured out why. I spent some of the day looking at what other people do. I told myself I was looking for ideas or inspiration. I was comparing myself to other people. I instantly started second guessing all the ideas I had and started questioning …
I had a session with my business coach today. We spent a lot of our session talking about time and opportunity. You hate to think of this crisis as an opportunity, but this is our reality so we might as well make the most of it. We must see this as an opportunity because our only other option is to wait for it to go away. What utility does that serve anyone? Most of you reading this …
I have felt some overwhelm lately. I can feel it in others around me as well. It is reassuring to me that no one has panicked. No one has "gone off the rails." Yet, the workload is pilling up and every day there are new curve balls thrown at us. How do you handle all the changes and volatility? You do what's right in front of you. Worrying about what tomorrow will bring is useless. It …
Managing crisis is part of being a leader. When your team looks at you, they need to believe that your guidance will bring them through whatever hardship you are currently dealing with. The leadership of my direct superiors at JourneyPure continues to inspire me. Kevin Lee and Josh Foster have been leading our company with poise and grace through this difficult time. It's easy to be a …
This could be your opportunity to sulk. You have every right to feel down. You have every excuse to feel sorry for yourself and isolated. This is difficult. It's a perfect reason to get fat, play video games and "check out" for a bit. But you have another option. You could take your loneliness, your boredom and your fear and you could turn it into something. You could get rewards from …
