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Jack Black confidently strode onstage at the 2012 Kennedy Center Honors wearing a black tuxedo and grinning from ear to ear as he stepped...
leesilber
Sep 19, 20234 min read
The Easy Way is the hard Way in Disguise
Sure, in the short term the easy way is very tempting because it's quicker and pays off right away. But, usually the easy way causes...
leesilber
Sep 18, 20231 min read
Size (Doesn't) Matter
The average height for men is 5 feet 9 inches. For those of us who fall short of that height (pun intended) it may seem we are “less...
leesilber
Sep 14, 20231 min read
Pizza Never Goes Out of Style
There’s some products that at first glance don’t look like they’ve changed much in the past 75 years—pizza is at the top of that...
leesilber
Sep 14, 20231 min read
A Hole in the Heart?
When I hear celebrities with fame and fortune complain they’re miserable, it makes me scratch my head. They seemingly have everything,...
leesilber
Sep 14, 20232 min read
Home is Where Your Wealth Is
As Red said (in Shawshank Redemption) to the review board at his parole hearing, “I look back on the way I was then, a young, stupid kid...
leesilber
Sep 12, 20232 min read
When Life Gives You Limes, Make Margaritas—Missing Jimmy Buffett
I first became a Jimmy Buffett fan in 1977. I know, a long time ago. My neighbor's mom played Buffett incessantly (in the car, by the...
leesilber
Sep 7, 20231 min read
Navigating the Post-High School Job Market: Essential Considerations for Entering the Workforce
BY ETHAN CLARK The excitement of high school graduation can quickly turn into uncertainty and anxiety when it comes to navigating the job...
leesilber
Aug 22, 20235 min read
Living in Lahaina
Do you believe in love at first sight? The minute I arrived on Maui in 1985, I knew it would be my home—and it was. I lived in Lahaina...
leesilber
Aug 20, 20232 min read
How to Successfully Transition from School to Work
By ETHAN CLARK The shift from student life to work can be jarring for recent graduates. For most, it’s their first – often rude –...
leesilber
Jul 13, 20233 min read
Nice People Do Finish First
Never kick a person when they’re down because they’ll stay down. Instead, do something to help them up. Whenever you interact with...
leesilber
Jul 1, 20233 min read
Give Me Three Steps
I have found that so many good ideas go to die because after everyone agrees and says, “That sounds great,” they don’t know what to do...
leesilber
Jul 1, 20231 min read
It's All In Your Head
I saw a bumper sticker that read: “Don’t believe everything you think.” Sometimes our minds play tricks on us. Every time you think...
leesilber
Jul 1, 20231 min read
Ducks in a Row
Not everyone is a morning person (me included) so when we hear the advice to get up early and hit the ground running we find that doesn’t...
leesilber
Jul 1, 20231 min read
Paper Lion: What I Learned From a Day Job
In the book, Paper Lion the author (George Plimpton) goes to the Detroit Lions training camp as a quarterback to better experience the...
leesilber
Jul 1, 20231 min read
Life in the Fast Lane: Get Ahead Quicker
Sometimes age-old advice isn’t always right or relevant. Add that to the speed at which things happen these days and there is an...
leesilber
Jul 1, 20231 min read
Sales Without Selling? Yes!
Sales? Yuk. I don't like to sell or be sold. So I don't, but I still make sales. When I split with my agent three years ago I was forced...
leesilber
Apr 13, 20231 min read
Social Media Sucks?
Social media gets a bad rap. For me, if it weren’t for Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn I would be struggling. Lately, I’ve lost more...
leesilber
Apr 7, 20231 min read
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