ode to the man bigger than Zeus
Wasted talent … a theme which drives many of these entries.
So many stories of people who could and should, but don’t or didn’t.
My freshman year at the University of California at Berkeley, I fell 47 feet from a …
consistency, focus, commitment.
A repost from a couple months ago.
Adam Fletcher and I were discussing my training – and I reminded him that my challenge, like many things in life comes down to this simple thought: finish or failure.
Adam replied:
“This …
experience life to its fullest.
Three days ago, (here in Austria) my 7 year old daughter, Giovanna saw paragliders in the air and ask me if she could go paragliding.
I was impressed, but I expected that she might chicken out — however, I looked …
deciding how our story ends…
Adam Fletcher and I were discussing my training – and I reminded him that my challenge, like many things in life comes down to this simple thought: finish or failure.
Adam replied:
“This is your story. You get to decide …
NASEBA Rolex Explorer Challenge
Adam made a great point today – he commented how “make it happen..” has become a cliché, something people say just to say, with no conviction whatsoever.
Kind of like “drive safely..” or “I’m praying for …
often things that make us feel good, dont make us great…
(This is a repost of a blog I did 9 months ago … I will do a follow up to this blog later today)
A few weeks ago, I read in one of the financial newspapers about the large number …
enjoying the present…
I am in Milan today – I flew in yesterday afternoon for a dinner last night, and then a meeting today.
After my meeting this morning, I spent the day walking around Milan, the weather was perfect.
I have been …
ode to the Japanese…
I lived in Japan for 5 ½ years and loved living and experiencing the world of Japan.
I have many friends who live in the Sendai area which was wiped out by the quake and the tsunami.
My thoughts and …
It’s all mental
I posted a blog this morning, and took it down after a couple of hours…
My little brother-in-law, Romain called me and pointed out that he prefers I only talk about the greatness in man, instead of focusing on something …
Will your leader stand next to you in a fight?
I recently, recruited Adam Fletcher back to naseba in a senior management position with the company based in Monaco.
From 1998 – 2003, Adam worked for me in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Nice, Barcelona, London, and Monaco.
He played a key …