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8/23/2022 8:22 AM
While I’ve taken several months off from writing my articles, I never stopped writing in my journals, so my...
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1/12/2022 3:53 PM

It’s the beginning of a new year. This is the one time each year where everyone seems to...
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7/8/2021 2:19 PM
I have spent the hours and days of my life striving to be better than I was the day before...
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5/10/2021 8:19 PM
I recently read two questions that were shared in an article written about the late Bernie Madoff. He was the...
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4/6/2021 1:29 PM
I have used this line so many times over my years of coaching and leading. The first examples I think...
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3/24/2021 1:29 PM
We had a great hybrid session in Dallas with nearly as many people attending over Zoom as were present in...
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1/20/2021 9:45 AM
4 Messages to End and Begin:1. My Post-2020 Thoughts2. My Wish for a New Year 3. Our 2021...
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12/16/2020 1:04 PM
Do you ever just stop and think about why you are where you are? Why the people in your life...
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11/19/2020 1:14 PM
How have you been? I’ve had several recent experiences that have caused me to take pause and just take...
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10/20/2020 2:11 PM
One of the habits I want to encourage is writing for reflection. Reflection is an important step in making sense...
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9/23/2020 2:36 PM
I’m coming off a week with a profoundly refreshing sense of normalcy—the old normal, that is, travel and...
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8/17/2020 3:14 PM
As the mornings and evenings cool down and autumn creeps in around the darkest edges of August, I’m reflecting...
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7/20/2020 3:24 PM
There is so much energy in summer. I just love it! Summer is the time when there is the most...
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6/15/2020 3:54 PM
What crazy times. It's hard to decide what to write about for a variety of reasons. Each new wrinkle...
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5/18/2020 9:25 AM
This pandemic delivers change, confusion, fear, and terrible devastation to so many. But for the most part, we have met...
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3/21/2020 11:05 AM
This has already been another mind-blowing experience for us—for the world, for this great country, for families, businesses...
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2/21/2020 12:45 PM
But you keep coming up short when it comes to taking action? What’s stopping you? What more do you...
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1/17/2020 1:02 PM
I believe it is essential to understand and decide what your life’s purpose is. Some people feel that it...
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12/17/2019 1:12 PM
This time of year is one of my favorite times to say I love you, tell people how special they...
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11/18/2019 1:26 PM
As I've shared with you recently, I've had the honor of making an amazing new friend: Diana Nightingale...
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10/17/2019 10:54 AM
Paul Edgewater is a dear friend and a Comma Club member. He recently introduced me to a fantastic thinker and...
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8/15/2019 2:07 PM

One of the most potent habits or choices I coach is keeping your life in balance—having a healthy...
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7/17/2019 2:25 PM
My health and fitness are very important to me, so I hired a trainer. Indeed, I have three amazing trainers...
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6/13/2019 3:08 PM
I was recently telling a story to my friend Andrew about a grieving client who was also feeling a lot...
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5/15/2019 3:21 PM
Baldwin Supply was founded in 1920. In the 1930s, two young men, Dick and Bob, met while working there. By...
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4/25/2019 3:26 PM
One of my long-time coaching clients shared one of his favorite quotes with me. The quote is from the...
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3/22/2019 8:51 AM
When I coach our clients, I try to help them dig deep to discover their values and core beliefs. It...
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1/11/2019 9:37 AM
I recently had the opportunity to reconnect with my old friend Steve. Growing up, we were neighbors and best pals...
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12/13/2018 9:59 AM
I just finished coaching an amazing group of entrepreneurs. It’s so inspiring to be around the positive energy of...
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11/12/2018 10:07 AM
Whether I’m supplying prompts to my coaching clients to help them write to get to clarity on their values...
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10/18/2018 10:26 AM
Every morning I ask myself the same question. This question represents a lot. It represents everything that drives and motivates...
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9/23/2018 1:02 PM
Bob Nyrop was a major figure in my life. He was my mentor, friend, business associate, father in-law, and...
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8/28/2018 1:18 PM
I often wonder how something simple can be kept a secret, but that just seems to be the way things...
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7/31/2018 1:27 PM
As I approach my 62nd birthday, I’m reminded of one of my favorite pep quotes from my great buddy...
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6/25/2018 1:34 PM
Being real doesn’t have a dictionary definition as much as a personal one, but “being real” is a phrase...
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4/26/2018 2:16 PM
I recently did a workshop for a very successful company. It was a great event and an amazing day for...
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2/26/2018 2:46 PM
When you’re visualizing in the morning what you want the rest of your day to be like, you may...
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1/25/2018 3:00 PM
Recently we took a trip to Chile and Argentina, where I was able to mix business and pleasure. I had...
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10/30/2017 8:05 AM

I have been in the habit of sleeping with my cell phone on and within comfortable reaching distance since...
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8/24/2017 7:46 AM
As a coach and a business leader, I love to help people accomplish their goals, realize their vision, and get...
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7/25/2017 10:14 AM
I celebrate my 61st birthday on July 26th. It's a wonderful time to reflect on my life story and...
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6/27/2017 10:37 AM
For 25 years, I've talked about the power of IF. I've said, “IF is half of life.” Today...
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5/30/2017 1:27 PM
Sitting down to write this month’s story, I contemplated many different themes and ideas: ordering your life to harness...
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4/27/2017 1:36 PM
No one makes you start a business. It’s always a choice. It’s not easier than working for someone...
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3/27/2017 1:59 PM
What I know now, at this point in my life, after raising a family, running my businesses, and working as...
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2/21/2017 2:34 PM
All of the concepts I use in my Comma Club coaching consider the professional and personal spheres of life, and...
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1/24/2017 3:06 PM
Usually January is a big month for most people to set new goals, revisit old goals and have that internal...
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12/27/2016 8:32 AM
I love America! Over the last eight weeks, I've traveled to seven different countries. I’ve been able to...
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11/28/2016 9:39 AM
One of my core beliefs is to always embrace change. It’s a powerful belief to cultivate. It creates a...
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10/28/2016 9:48 AM
How candidates can help us teach ourselves
I just finished coaching a roomful of entrepreneurs representing enterprises in five...
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9/21/2016 11:05 AM
As a coach, and as a leader in my businesses, I love to share my learning and help others get...
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7/26/2016 10:39 AM
Birthday time for me! A time to reflect on where I've been, where I am, and where I want...
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6/28/2016 11:03 AM
Many years ago I was working with a specialist in human behavior who taught me a valuable skill. He taught...
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5/25/2016 11:10 AM
I recently heard a story about someone’s grandfather. He came to the US as a young man. He had...
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4/28/2016 1:53 PM
What do you really want for you? I recently presented a keynote speech to a group of wealth advisors, individuals...
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3/22/2016 3:14 PM
Whenever I come back to Minneapolis, I stay with my son, Rob, and his family. The grandkids love time with...
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1/21/2016 11:18 AM
I was thinking the other day about how each day is a new adventure. There are new people, new places...
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10/28/2015 7:58 AM
Most of my daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly activities are like the growth of a bamboo tree. I love to...
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9/28/2015 8:16 AM
One of my favorite success habits that I use for myself and try to help others discover is the habit...
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7/24/2015 2:54 PM
Have you ever felt stuck? You’re feeling there’s no place to go, you’re unhappy with school, your...
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6/23/2015 8:35 AM
Like many people, I find the golf course to be a great place for me to build and grow relationships...
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5/28/2015 8:54 AM
Years ago, my father-in-law taught me a great lesson in life. Even when something happens in your life...
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4/21/2015 10:16 AM
Gratitude is so important. Because it’s so important, it’s nice to take a second and think about what...
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3/24/2015 10:34 AM
When I'm coaching, I always tell our clients that successful people have successful habits and unsuccessful people have unsuccessful...
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2/17/2015 2:35 PM
"Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present." – Jim Rohn Jim...
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1/26/2015 2:49 PM
It’s almost February, but remember December? What a busy month! Busy and energizing, but also deeply restorative. It crackles...
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8/20/2014 10:03 AM
When I’m coaching, one of my favorite success quotes is by Peter Drucker: “The best way to predict your...
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7/25/2014 10:11 AM
When you’re able to do what you love around other people doing what they love, communication feels effortless. Ideas...
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3/27/2014 10:49 AM
A goalie must have one overriding quality—he must want to be a goalie. - Emile Francis Decisions have consequences. If...
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2/18/2014 10:56 AM
You never know who you’re going to sit next to when you fly first class to Los Angeles. Who...
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