The Price of Fear and The Promise of Exuberance

The Price of Fear and The Promise of Exuberance

The Price of Fear and The Promise of Exuberance Did you know that we can’t even process good news when we’re locked into a mood of fear? Think of a time when you tried to convince someone of the opportunity available in a crisis or tried to help them see the “silver...
The Secret Sauce for a Winning Business

The Secret Sauce for a Winning Business

Do you know what drives performance in your business? Richard Sheridan, CEO of Menlo Innovations and author of Joy, Inc., leads over 300 tours of his company in Ann Arbor, Michigan every year. In a recent interview for my upcoming book, Exuberance, he described how he...
FILL ME UP, PLEASE

FILL ME UP, PLEASE

Just before she boarded the plane that would take her home, our friend Sally sent us this text message: “My heart is so full after spending time with you. Thank you both for our long-lasting and profound connection!” Sally’s visit to our winter home in Florida was the...
Stay Alert — Together

Stay Alert — Together

[blockquote align=”none” cite=”Bruce Lee – Tao of Jeet Kune Do“]“Not being tense but ready. Not thinking but not dreaming. Not being set but flexible. Liberation from the uneasy sense of confinement. It is being wholly and quietly alive,...
What if we really paid attention?

What if we really paid attention?

[blockquote align=”none” cite=”Neil Young”]When the punk thing came along and I heard my friends saying, “I hate these people with the pins in their ears,” I said, “Thank God, something got their attention.”[/blockquote] Originally...