LESSON: Remember that economic success is still punished by the U.S. government, even when U.S. Citizens have not broken any law. Prosecutors and judges still have unchecked overzealous control to destroy, fine, and imprison. Andrew Left is an individual U.S. Citizen who bought stock in public companies and sometimes before and sometimes after expressed his opinions about the companies online. He gave his honest opinions and has never been accused of printing dishonest information. Yet, since...

LESSON: Keep your mouth shut and lead purely by example. Outwork, outproduce, and out-kindness the entire organization and you will be shocked by your firm’s performance. The lesson below is an excerpt from my 25-lesson course, Building Special Companies, FCI Beckley, 2019. No one wants to hear about how great you are and how much more work you produce than them, but the right A-Players-In-Training can quickly get inspired by the example of a leader who crushes it every day. They begin to...

The following is a 100% true story published as an interlude amongst 40 lessons for CEOs in my Amazon #1 Best Seller, When Not If: A CEO's Guide to Overcoming Adversity, Forbes Books. To round out our magical holiday season, I wanted to remind you once more of Joy Talley - truly an angel connected to the greatness of God and this mysterious Universe. The following is a 100% true story published as an interlude amongst 40 lessons for CEOs in my Amazon #1 Best Seller, When Not If: A CEO's Guide...