mI sat down and had a fascinating conversation with Ross Cook who owns the Center for Balance and Effective Communication. We really go deep in regards to tapping into causal factors that point us towards the things that we do on a daily basis. Some of these patterns are good, and some of them are […]
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Why do we only write letters when we are pissed?
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“I’m going to write a letter!!” This seems to be synonymous with anger these days. It means you are so mad, that you are going to write your experience down and share it with the powers that be. To share a bad experience, to try and get your way, to let someone REALLY know how […]
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None of my Business S3:E1. Jacob Nordby
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I had the pleasure to sit down with my good friend Jacob Nordby to discuss his new book, “Blessesd are the Weird”. We had a RICH conversation about many things. We discussed how businesses can look like art. How to handle fear which is inevitable in all parts of our lives. Why we are […]
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How bad do you want it?
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Want. It’s a powerful feeling. One of my close friends and I have a running joke that usually is brought out during a sporting event, but it can be used in any situation. Example. I was at the Farmers Insurance Open this January and was perched high above the 18th green. The leader, Jon Rahm, […]
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What season are you in?
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The one things I have been trying to do for my business for the last 2-3 years is have the right team in place. If I have the right team with me at the helm, I KNOW we will kill it. We will do things that have rarely been done and have fun doing it. […]
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When I opened the door to my business, I had very little understanding of just about anything in the business world. It humors me to realize how little I knew. Of the myriad of things I didn’t know, was how big do I want my business to be? This is something my wife (who also […]
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How to support local without spending a dime.
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Do you really want to support local businesses? I have found it is getting more challenging to support certain local businesses. Retail seems to be the toughest. You can get anything you want from your couch (Even a couch!) using your phone. There is a massive convenience to doing that and it is hard […]
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None of my Business S2:E11 Carrie Uberuaga
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I had the opportunity to sit down and speak with Carrie Uberuaga who manages a branch for Fairway Mortgage. Carrie has a LOT of entrepreneurial experience and it has translated beautifully into her current position. Carrie started in the mortgage business in 2005 when the mortgage business was humming. Soon after, came the biggest financial […]
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The case for staring at you screen all day
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We live in a magical time. We live in a time where we carry a universal device in our pocket and it is with us 100% of the time. It’s a phone, a camera, a garage door opener, it can buy stocks for you, play video games, it’s a weather station, the most advanced communication device […]
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None of my Business S2:E10 Mark Hansen
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I had an opportunity to sit down with Mark Hansen who owns 4 Blue Sky Bagel shops here in the Boise Area. When I told my kids I was going to meet him, they both gasped in awe. You see, Blue Sky Bagels have been our “thing” for over 10 years. It’s what my […]