Monthly Archives: March 2009

A few years back, when I was in my early thirties I owned and operated several fashion clothing stores here in Houston.  Being somewhat inexperienced in retail, I realized the importance of mentors and I had several.  I sought out … Continue reading

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This Friday am I presenting one of my video clips.  I just returned from a speaking engagement for KPMG’s KNOW group in LA.  They brought me in to do my program on the generations and this is the clip that … Continue reading

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My son Ben married Sarah on  March 3, 2007 -it was a great day and from that day on I have been waiting to hear the news… the “baby is coming news.” So, when they announced that they were expecting … Continue reading

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Last week my National Speaker’s Houston Chapter had an entire meeting on social media.  The biggest buzz was around Dayna Steele’s topic -Twitter.  Everyone wanted to know more about it. This Friday Video highlights Evan Williams the co-founder of Twitter.  … Continue reading

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I started my career in professional speaking back in 1999. Early on I had a rather  old school mentor who warned me that I better watch out because if I wasn’t careful other speakers will steal my stuff.  He strongly … Continue reading

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Guset Post: Mike Svat Recently I decided to venture out into the housing market; all the experts are telling me now is the time to buy or refinance.  I was asking a couple friends if they could recommend a good … Continue reading

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Lent started last week. I remember when I was a kid Lent was that time of year to “give stuff up.”  The nuns at Saint Ann’s School in cleveland, Ohio made us choose something that we really liked, not vegetables, … Continue reading

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