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On Sundays, I send a newsletter digest of stories and essays highlighting ideas and insights on how to live better. I'm a business strategy consultant and executive performance coach helping business leaders grow their organizations and themselves as leaders.
Photos from Tepoztlán, Mexico Five Things to Share: Roger Federer Lost 54% of His Points: During his 24-year career, tennis legend Roger Federer won 20 grand slams and 80% of his matches. He's universally regarded among the greatest to ever play the sport. And yet, even with all that success, he only won 54% of the points he ever played. From his recent Dartmouth commencement address:When you lose every second point, on average, you learn not to dwell on every shot...When you’re playing a...
Photos from Puerto Vallarta Five Things to Share: Tadej Pogačar and Netflix's Tour de France: Maybe the greatest athlete you've never heard of, and a show you should probably add to your queue. I'll write more soon about the fun of following and learning much about the Tour de France for the first time, but for now wanted to share praise for the best cyclist in the world. As the 21-stage Tour de France concluded today, the 25-year old Slovenian stood atop the podium with his third yellow...
Plaza Luis Cabrera, Roma Book Recommendations The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride A human skeleton is found at the bottom of a well in 1972 in Pottstown, PA. An investigation ensues but Hurricane Agnes abruptly destroys the town and any evidence of the crime. The story travels back in time to the 1930s when blacks and Jews lived together in a tense harmony. The origins of the crime are revealed through the community's interconnected stories. The book is an inspiring reminder...