10 Ways to Improve Your Next Training Session
Give everyone a pre-quiz before the ‘training’ to make the training count: After scoring and analyzing the pre-quiz, you’ll be…
5 Ways to Take Blue Apron from Maybe to Must Have
Tell me how I can afford this: Our family spends plenty of money each week at HEB, the dominant grocer…
Don’t Overthink It – Take the Next Step
You’ll regret the steps you don’t take. Your next step is only yours. It might be finishing up that certification…
Read for Depth and Understanding
<start>soapbox</start> If you’ve read The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to our Brains, you understand the changing state of…
Google: Help me find items at any store
Google knows when I am sleeping, it knows when I am awake. Surely, it’s only a matter of time until…
Goalkeeping from the Inside Out
“Coach, I don’t want to play goalie today. Can you find someone else to play?” says the young, timid, scared…
The Market of One Could Lead to None
In this hyper-customized, ultra-personalized world in which we live, it is very tempting to build an unique product for each…
Shake Hands with the Struggle
The struggle makes you stronger. Too many of us want it easy. We want it teed up on a silver…
10 Ways to Make LinkedIn Even Better
Encourage more ‘meaningful’ introductions: As LinkedIn has grown, you probably get more ‘who is this person?’ requests than well-intentioned requests…
US Soccer: A Failure in Leadership and Tactical Prowess
Today, I am embarrassed to call myself a US soccer fan. For the first time since 1986, the United States…
Guard your Attention with your Life
Attention. I walk or run my dog most mornings. In fact, since I became a dog owner a decade ago,…
10 Ways to Improve Amazon.com’s Experience
Amazon.com has become part of our everyday. Amazingly, when you think of buying anything, you think of Amazon. Sorry Target,…
Top 10 Reasons I Love Goalkeeping
Goalkeeping can be stimulating, exhilarating, and empowering. Here’s why. Handyman: You are the only player on the field with the…
10 Ways to Improve Your Company’s Culture
Each company’s culture is its own. It’s very hard to generalize the unique characteristics of company’s culture down to a…
The Top 10 Reasons I Write
The word ‘write’ can mean different things to different people. For some, write is fright. For others, it is sheer…
Change is Knocking. How will you answer?
I’ve become numb to change. Over my life, I’ve endured so much change that it’s now the norm not the…
Want an additive with that? HEB Adds Additech’s Fuel Service to its Gas Pumps.
I make it part of my weekly routine to fill up the ol’ Ford at the HEB. I stock up…
The Recipe for an Effective Pre-game Goalie Warm up
Goalies of the World – I want you to rethink how you warm up before a game. I see too…
Dick’s Sporting Goods Delivers E-mail Again and Again
With the Christmas season behind us, everyone awaits the unfortunate noise that occurs in January. THUD. CRASH. THUMP. Something heavy…
Goalies: Two Simple Words to Master your Position
Goalies have a tremendous advantage over the rest of the players on the soccer field: they can (legally) use their…