I am currently spending a week volunteering in Haiti. This is the first service trip to the developing world that I’ve personally been part of since 2009. Once I return next week I will post stories and photos here. When I think about this trip I’m reminded
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Sasha from London, England (which I can’t seem to type without a British accent in my head) recently wrote asking for tips on getting a job with a great organization that helps people in the developing world. The first step to getting a great job with an
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One of the biggest problems that modern millennials face is that we struggle to find and follow our passions. I believe that passion can be found through a combination of chaos, silence, and discipline. Over the past two weeks I have discussed chaos and silence. Now I
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Last week, in the first of a three part series on using chaos, silence, and discipline to connect with your passion, I explained how to use chaos as one of the three elements. This week I will discuss the value of silence. Using silence to connect to
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To kick off the new Ignited Leadership blog I want to discuss one of the most pressing issues that modern millennials face: finding passion. Recently I’ve listened to everyone from close friends – including one who is a wildly successful guy – who confided “truthfully, I’m not
Read more →Readers of my blog as well as people who have been part of my new leadership training Escape the Matrix and Lead know that I have some very strong feelings about failure. Ultimately, I think that failure is nothing more than an illusion forever propagated by the
Read more →This holiday season I challenge you to give gifts like a leader. What type of gifts do leaders give? To me, a leader is someone who proactively helps other people; to give like a leader think about how some of the gifts you give can be used
Read more →Want to make yourself slightly happier? The make someone else slightly happier. Walk down the street and see how many strangers you can get to smile. Do this by making eye contact with the person passing you, and smiling at them. Compete in this with one of
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