Entrepreneurial Dreams versus PlansAcross the planet, people have dreams — some big, some small. Entrepreneurs in particular have dreams, and many times people tell them…Jan 7Jan 7
Celebrating FailureI’ve never understood why failure is condemned and success is celebrated. The reality is that success is what you define it to be, not what…Jan 2Jan 2
Honesty and Transparency In EntrepreneurshipOne of the things that stands out to me about the amazing people I work with around the globe is their honesty and transparency about the…Dec 27, 2024Dec 27, 2024
Give and ForgiveOne of the concepts drawn from my childhood as a refugee and terms my parents taught me is to Give and Forgive.Dec 17, 2024Dec 17, 2024
Leadership: Self-Governance & ReflectionIn our interaction with entrepreneurs and leaders around the world we’ve heard leadership defined many ways, depending on the perception of…Dec 12, 2024Dec 12, 2024
It’s All About the StoryNo matter what, how, where, or when you do what you do, it’s the stories you tell yourself — or the stories others tell about you — that…Dec 3, 2024Dec 3, 2024
Mistakes will be MadeWhen discussing ISM programs, I am often asked Will this training make me successful?Dec 2, 2024Dec 2, 2024
Thought is a SeedThe idea of planting a thought or a seed in a young person’s head is a powerful concept. Exposing youth to an entrepreneurial mindset can…Nov 19, 2024Nov 19, 2024
Strategic Planning versus Tactical PlanningAs many of you know, I’ve blogged about this is different ways over the years. It keeps bubbling up.Nov 14, 2024Nov 14, 2024