August 30th, 2007 at 11:15 am » Comments (5)

(Note to everyone: Here it is, the sequel to Part I but if you are pressed for time, please come back to this post later to relax with your favorite ...more »

August 29th, 2007 at 6:31 pm » Comments (8)

Seth Godin wrote an interesting article, The Scarcity Shortage, where he wrote in part, "So what's scarce now? Respect. Honesty. Good judgment. Long-term relationships that lead to trust." I'd like to ...more »

August 27th, 2007 at 10:06 pm » Comments (2)

I am a subscriber to my mentor's electronic newsletter that he sends to all kinds of leaders around the world. He is Howard Putnam, former CEO of Southwest Airlines. In today's ...more »

August 26th, 2007 at 8:53 am » Comments (30)

While you anxiously await the cliffhanger of a story that I am working on as Part II of "A Never Again Aviation Experience - Part I" (don't commit premeditated murder, ...more »

August 22nd, 2007 at 12:43 pm » Comments (3)

In the winter of 2002, I was working part-time as a line service specialist at Berz Macomb airport to supplement my income in between speaking engagements. It was a fun ...more »

August 20th, 2007 at 7:41 pm » Comments (0)

While I was reorganizing and editing the manuscript of That's Right Stephen! this evening, I came across the poignant story of the missing purple stapler, written by Miss Dennis, a ...more »

August 20th, 2007 at 4:58 pm » Comments (0)

Reading a post by Steve Olson led me to a set of humorous real estate pictures. You know I love writing about how life is colored by the way we ...more »

August 19th, 2007 at 5:06 pm » Comments (6)

I just learned about this really cool site where you can tell your friends which books you've enjoyed reading so that they can discover what they might have missed in ...more »

August 18th, 2007 at 8:12 am » Comments (0)

If you haven't, then you probably will, particularly if you like music or if you're into the blogging world. I'm not sure how I found out about her but she ...more »

August 17th, 2007 at 12:51 pm » Comments (8)

I recently went and got some photos taken for new business cards, this blog and my professional speaking website. I'm in the process of developing a brand name/image for my ...more »

August 15th, 2007 at 2:23 pm » Comments (4)

Part of my signature keynote presentation (H.E.A.R. Principle) includes the importance of Having a passion for what you do. My friend and fellow blogger Phil Gerbyshak wrote a great article outlining ...more »

August 15th, 2007 at 4:56 am » Comments (4)

Yesterday I gave a presentation to members from the Beachwood Chamber of Commerce where I shared the "That's Right, Stephen!" story. At the end, during a question and answer session, ...more »

August 13th, 2007 at 8:41 am » Comments (6)

Some influential bloggers are starting to take notice some of my writings here at Adversity University, which means my stories are starting to spread. Because you are loyal and have ...more »

August 13th, 2007 at 6:59 am » Comments (6)

When I first started Adversity University a little over a year ago, I touched on the topic of having a passion for life, for the work that we do and ...more »

August 9th, 2007 at 8:10 am » Comments (0)

The other day I was doing some research in connection with the Law of Attraction when I stumbled onto a site containing a motivational movie similar to "The Secret," consisting ...more »