Years ago I was working at fashion trade shows for various designers. Those were long, hard days and I was making a piddly day rate but I did it to learn the industry, stay on top of trends and make contacts.
Jim Rohn’s famous quote is a common platitude spouted by various growth/development gurus these days. Want to improve your life? Then uplevel the type of people you spend time around because you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.
Read MoreOver the weekend Kanye West revealed to the world via twitter that he is $53 million in debt.*
He also revealed that he most likely is mentally ill. I don’t want to armchair psychoanalyze him but I’d say he’s got a heavy dose of clinical narcissism going on.
And because he’s clearly a creature in pain, I don’t want to make fun of him. Instead, we’ll let Stephen Colbert do that.
Read MoreI used to want to build an empire that included beautiful offices and legions of employees, but for right now (and the foreseeable future), I'm really content to live and work from home (and occasionally go into my clients' offices).*
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