Failure

I remember the first time someone noticed I had cellulite on my thighs. It was crushing! My legs were my pride and joy. I had spent years in the gym working on them to prepare for what I thought would be a life of playing Professional Football.

My dream of playing Professional Football ended when I was 26 years old, and so did my workouts. The only problem was my appetite stayed the same but my action decreased to almost nothing!

When you consume more calories than you burn off each day, eventually you get cellulite […]

I joke with my wife that one day I will write a book titled, “How to Fail in Business,” because of all the different and unique ways we have found to derail our success! Here is a small list of How to Fail in Business:

Don’t have OR listen to Mentors. In my first business, I not only did not have mentors (Ego was TOO BIG) but I was also completely ignorant and foolish to some of the simplest business practices. I used to throw away every invoice and bill after I paid it because I thought the check […]

As I look back on my life and contemplate what was good, what was bad and even ugly I come to a startling conclusion. My failures fall into the GOOD! Please don’t misunderstand this realization. Like you I wish we never failed but that is like hoping to find your own genie in a bottle to command 3 wishes!

The real startling part of this process is that I am PROUD of those failures! Not of the process of failing, losing and at times making a complete fool of myself but that I took the risk! The […]