Author: Chet

Regardless of your current state, isn’t it good to know the lining is silver and you’re already golden? You see, friend, regardless your state of employment, regardless your current pain and suffering, regardless the state of your affairs, regardless the state of your relationships, regardless the state of your mental health, regardless your current state … Continue reading State of mind…

Life is an energy management problem. It is each of ours to solve. Fact. Big dreams are juice makers. You cannot have too many. You may have too few. Most stop dreaming, really dreaming before they hit their 20’s. By the time most are late in their 20’s, they’ve got more responsibilities (especially in America) … Continue reading Problem solved…

When it works, it works. This is the equivalent to when it’s right, it’s right. Kinda like when you know, you know. Here’s the nuance and more complete truth I shared yesterday in practice with a new partnership doing great work at the moment. When it works, it works. And, it’s still work. Never stop … Continue reading You know…

Had late night dinner with my son’s friend (mine too), David Julca. We stayed up way past my bedtime talking and laughing with Andrew, Ek, Krit, Tay, Jordan, Josh, and Taylor (Jordan’s girlfriend). Miss made it all happen by staying with Baby Aedán James. More memories. More joy, just like the name of David’s studio … Continue reading Great…

Leadership is a lot like training for your sport. You do not train for sport by going on an occasional soccer retreat. You don’t train for sport once a quarter. Similarly, you wouldn’t consider a growth forum as a Petri dish for learning to lead, would you? Leadership is like training for a sport. You … Continue reading Leadership…

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Nuf said. Live hard. Love harder. Much harder. The last photo is courtesy of JimmyTHEgant. It’s Ireland, Ek… Damn.

Our four and baby Aedán. Our four plus Krit’s Josh and Jordan’s Taylor. Aedán James momma and dadda. Integrate work and life, friends. Cheat work more. We’re wired to cheat towards metrics instead of meaning. The most joy filled moments cannot be measured, only experienced fully. Put down the phone. Tune in with all your … Continue reading Joy…

Today is my first day on Medicare. Those are my three sons. We only have our three sons and one daughter with Miss and me once or twice a year. Been freakin’ magic. Memories made. Medicare and memories. Funny, huh.