Your biggest competition will always be yourself. It’s easy to get caught up in comparing ourselves to others, but the truth is that we each have our own unique journey and path to follow. Instead of worrying about what everyone else is doing, focus on becoming the best version of yourself. Remember, success is not […]
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When you hear “AI,” you think Artificial Intelligence. I would like you to think about Authentic Intelligence. Wikipedia defines Authentic Intelligence as “a type of intelligence that is based on cognitive capabilities of individuals with self-awareness, emotional inputs, moral and ethical reasoning, creativity, adaptability, empathy, and consciousness of experience… Authentic Intelligence uses data combined with
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I started out the last leap year in 2020 committed to doing “A Leap Year of Firsts.” Four years later a lot has happened. First, I finished the last leap year by doing something new, a “first,” EVERY DAY of 2020. It became my first book. I became an author for the first time in
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Antartica was not on my list of Firsts to experience. But when the opportunity presented itself, in my mindset of experiencing Firsts, I said yes. It was on someone else’s bucket list – not mine. As I sit here typing this blog in the Beagle Channel, on my way back from the last week in
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My journey this week to Antarctica began in Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, nestled at the tip of Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego archipelago – part of majestic Patagonia. Known as the “Gateway to Antarctica” or the “End of the World” Ushuaia serves as the jumping off point for expeditions to the frozen 7th
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When you look to do for others, it is extremely uncomfortable when someone does something for you. At least that is how I felt when I was asked to remain on the stage after presenting a Hall of Fame award to one of our long-term ex-members. I had just presented the award to my predecessor
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Climbing mountains, tall or small, mental, physical or financial has to start somewhere. This week It started with a physical First – walking 15 miles from my home in Medford, NJ to Philadelphia over the Tacony Palmyra Bridge. A long way from the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro, which is my goal to climb to raise
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Hosting my own podcast gives me the opportunity to spend time with incredible people. My first guest, Lu Ann Cahn, is such a person. Lu Ann Cahn joined me to share her “Trophy Moment” and how a broken Emmy statue represented the saving of many lives. She shared how she won one of her many Emmys
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Sitting in the classroom of the Speaker’s Academy my ears perked up when the instructor suggested taking an Improv class to help with your skills as a speaker. Always looking for opportunities for another first, I set out on a search for local improv classes. I found one at the Philly Improv Theater hosted at
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I saw an ad online at the end of last year promoting “The Gratitude Journal.” Intrigued, I purchased it and waited for New Years Day to start my year of Gratitude by writing the first entry on the first day of 2024. The journal was broken down into 5 sections with a place for the
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