Start Now and Change Your Script

“If you’re not getting exposed to those new thoughts or new ideas, then you’re not effectively advancing the way you’re serving.” For years, people kept telling me how incredible the show The Sopranos was. I finally sat down to watch it, but I made a massive mistake. I accidentally started on the first episode of…

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Making a Dream More than an Idea

“A dream becomes more than an idea when you refuse to give up on it.” One of the things I enjoy most about conversations with Bob Weis is the way he helps you see familiar stories differently. Bob is the former president of Walt Disney Imagineering and the author of Dream Chasing. After spending decades…

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Five Things I Tell Myself Every Day in 2026

“Trade your expectations for appreciation.” Every year I keep five note cards on my desk. Each one holds a quote I want to see regularly, not because I need motivation but because I need reminders. At the start of each year, Jeff Noel joins me to talk through them. We look at what stayed, what…

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Six Questions to Inspire You to Take Action

“Pain is often a stronger motivator than pleasure, especially when it comes to taking action.” One of my favorite parts of hosting events is watching what happens after people leave. During the event there seem to be endless ideas and a lot of excitement. Then they go home and they seem to struggle. It’s certainly…

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A Holiday Celebration Complete With a Santa Sighting

“If you want a story to live on, you have to do more than remember it. You have to share it.” I think more about my childhood at Christmas than any other time of year. I remember family traditions. Old stories. People who aren’t around anymore, but still feel close. Recently, I took my family…

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