Sep 9, 2020Ace Your Interview: Top 10 Questions to Ask to Learn More, Impress Your Interviewer, and Make the Best Decision for Your Career!Looking for a new role or challenge? Want to impress your interviewer? Interested in what makes a great work environment? Interviewing someone? Sharing my top 10 questions to ask during an interview for insights on all the above. …Personal Development5 min read
Sep 2, 2020The Secret to Finishing Strong: 90% Done, 90% to Go90% done, 90% to go. That’s what I was fond of saying as an engineer. That last 10% of a project was as difficult and took as much effort as the first 90%. The debugging, integration, testing, documentation, operations, everything that went into making the product a success. …Entrepreneurship2 min read
Aug 19, 2020Always Finish the Race!#wednesdaywisdom My kids are competitive like their dad and in the before times when we would head to a park they liked to race ninja warrior style against each other on the park play structure. Often times challenges arise. …Inspiration2 min read
Aug 12, 2020Let’s Talk About Privilege“Privilege is not the presence of an advantage. It’s the absence of an impediment.” Last night, the first woman of color was selected as a candidate for the Vice Presidency of the United States. Whatever your politics, take a moment to appreciate her path in the context of the above…Privilege3 min read
Aug 5, 2020Trolls World Tour: “Denying Our Differences is Denying the Truth of Who We Are”Differences matter. Our creativity comes from our culture, our history, our stories. Be brave enough to believe the world can change. Trolls is Trolls. Those are the surprising lessons from Trolls World Tour. A film as fun as it is perfect for this moment. …Gender Equality2 min read
Jul 29, 2020Life Moves Pretty FastThis past week we picked up a new family game called Fluxx Marvel edition. Super fun and highly recommended. It’s a fast paced game with constantly changing goals keeping everyone on their toes while teaching mental agility and focus. Add Marvel super heroes and it can’t miss. Playing the game…Personal Development3 min read
Jul 26, 2020Disney x Game of ThronesIn honor of my love for Disney and Game of Thrones, here are my top Disney x GoT mashups from our many trips to Disneyland 1. Morning gathers and now…Disney1 min read
Jul 15, 2020Are You Getting Better or Worse? Understanding the Power of Marginal GainsEveryday you have a choice: Are you getting better or are you getting worse? There is no staying the same. I reminded my team of the above reality often. The importance of it was validated years ago while reading about David Brailsford. He had taken over the U.K. cycling team…Personal Development2 min read
Feb 14, 2020How to Give a TED TalkWe spend more time working than doing anything else, so as a CEO, I wanted to create an environment that was fun, collaborative, and where meaningful relationships can develop. With that mindset I started every year by putting together a talk on the idea, concept or learning I had…Tedtalks8 min read