Business
On the “Bucks”
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007I’ll make the disclaimer right off the bat. Dollar Joe is the name of the coffee company I’m developing, mainly because I love coffee, but don’t especially love what the retail coffee industry has become. I’m not sure I’ll fix any of that, but I have a vision for what coffee patrons are looking for [...]
On Habits and Rituals
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007Like most humans, I’m a creature of habit. I like routine. I like variety too, but routine is the foundation of what you’re able to accomplish every day. The great accomplishments in life come from good habits practiced regularly - the incremental accumulation of success.
There are times when circumstance forces changes in your habits and [...]
10 Golden Lessons from Jobs
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007Steve Jobs changed my life. It changed on that day in 1998 when I finally gave in to the huge on-the-building billboard showing Pablo Picasso telling me to "Think Different" (I walked by it in downtown Chicago every day) and bought my first Mac. Life changed. A different path.
Steve Jobs had just returned to Apple [...]

