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He Couldn’t Jump. He Could Lead.

The NBA is a league of 7-foot stars and 10-foot egos. This year the championship was won by a team with neither. The New York Knicks won the title for the first time in 53 years, and there is a lesson in the victory for every business person in the

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Pull the Goalie

Malcolm Gladwell recently put out a brilliant episode in his “Revisionist History” podcast series about his Number One rule for living — “Pull the Goalie.”

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Amazin Opportunity

Take a flyer with me today. This is a blog about change, race, real estate values and the chance to make a fortune if my

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Gratitude

Written June 19, 2018 This isn’t a blog I really want to write. But I feel like I can’t write anything else right now so

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It Spoke to Me

I bought a gorgeous piece of art last Saturday, a painting of an “L” Train clacking through an apartment jungle in Chicago. At least, that’s

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Taster’s Choice

Last week in Palo Alto my fiancé, Stephanie, and I went to a unique coffee shop called Philz. Philz distinguishes itself from other coffee chains

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