Starting A Business

Most people think of Oprah as just a TV personality. But the reality is, she’s an extremely savvy businesswoman whose success was no accident. That success began when she boosted a third-rated Chicago talk show to number one. Soon after she launched her own production company and became internationally syndicated. The Oprah Winfrey Show is […]

In today’s hyper-connected world, it’s way too easy to get caught up in our day-to-day lives and lose track of what we truly want in our personal and professional lives. Emails, social media, text messages, constantly growing to-do lists, the occasional phone call – oh yeah, and legitimate in-person, human-to-human communication. It can become too […]

Imagine being able to learn from the CEOs of some of the biggest companies in the world. Companies like Apple, Pixar, and Disney. That’s exactly what Ali Rowghani did. Over the years, he’s worked closely with leaders he considers “extraordinary.” Specifically, Ed Catmull (Pixar’s founder), Steve Jobs (Former CEO of both Apple and Pixar), John […]

One of the most difficult things about being a parent is letting go. We all want the best for them. But we also want them to understand the value of hard work.  It’s precisely because of that dilemma every parent will encounter that Terry Howerton penned an open letter to his daughters. Terry has been an entrepreneur […]

Einstein said, “creativity is intelligence having fun.” One thing I find interesting is how many people don’t realize how creative they actually are. Creativity shows itself in a variety of ways. Some people are creative for fun: making arts and crafts, DIY projects, writing, etc. Others are creative in their work, mastering a particular skill set or […]