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- Friday Five – Expect most people to say no, Focus more on the next small step, Spend each day as if it were your last, Look for the best practices
Music of the Week Denis Jašarević, also known as Gramatik, is a Slovenian electronic music producer fusing chill-out, hip-hop, electronica, and trip-hop. Gramatik is an artist that feel like I can listen to any time of any day. Quotes of the Week But your job—my job—is to power through that. To ask. To expect most people… Read more: Friday Five – Expect most people to say no, Focus more on the next small step, Spend each day as if it were your last, Look for the best practices - Friday Five – Start being consistent, Associate yourself with people who are better than you, Keeping your head in a good place, You don’t have to be perfect
Music of the Week Sound Tribe Sector 9 (STS9), an instrumental band fusing rock, electronic, funk, jazz, and hip hop, is a group I listen to to calm the mental chatter. There’s an element of instrumental music that allows me to focus deeply. STS9 is one of these groups that taps into something deep within… Read more: Friday Five – Start being consistent, Associate yourself with people who are better than you, Keeping your head in a good place, You don’t have to be perfect - Friday Five – There are no shortcuts, Work ethic eliminates fear, Work hard in silence, Repeat what works
Music of the Week Troy Andrews, known by his stage name Trombone Shorty, is a musician and trombone player out of New Orleans fusing rock, pop, jazz, funk, and hip hop. All of his albums and playlists are fantastic including What It Takes. Andrews’s music always put me in a positive mental state. Quotes of… Read more: Friday Five – There are no shortcuts, Work ethic eliminates fear, Work hard in silence, Repeat what works - November Reading List: 4 Best Books I Read in November 2024
November was a fun reading month where I spent time on the road for business and pleasure consuming some of these November reading list books. I read Leadership Strategy and Tactics: Field Manual over the Thanksgiving holidays. Before the holidays, All I Want To Know Is Where I’m Going To Die So I’ll Never Go… Read more: November Reading List: 4 Best Books I Read in November 2024 - Friday Five – Never get involved in arguments, Build a great business, Sit down on your ass and read, Success depends upon preparation
Music of the Week Dave Matthews Band is an American rock band formed in the early 90s in Charlottesville, Virginia. The band originally consisted of Dave Matthews (lead vocals, guitar), Stefan Lessard (bass), Carter Beauford (drums, backup vocals), Boyd Tinsley (violin, backup vocals), and LeRoi Moore (saxophonist). It has since slimmed to Matthews, Lessard, and… Read more: Friday Five – Never get involved in arguments, Build a great business, Sit down on your ass and read, Success depends upon preparation - Friday Five – Always discover new things, Change the ending, Folly and Wickedness shorten life, Mastery is the best goal
Music of the Week Meute is an eleven-piece marching band from Germany blending techno, house, and deep house music by DJs overlaying electronic beats from marching band instruments. The music created by Meute is one of a kind. Quotes of the Week A good writer doesn’t just think, and then write down what he thought,… Read more: Friday Five – Always discover new things, Change the ending, Folly and Wickedness shorten life, Mastery is the best goal - Friday Five – Compete for yourself, Strive to do your best, Live well, Work, Finish, Publish
Music of the Week Jungle is a British band comprised of producers Josh Lloyd-Watson and Tom McFarland. JUNGLE – Volcano World Tour Live in Lisbon FULL Show 4K is a fantastic set list including some of my favorite songs like Candle Flame, Dominoes, The Heat, I’ve Been in Love, Back on 74, What D’You Know… Read more: Friday Five – Compete for yourself, Strive to do your best, Live well, Work, Finish, Publish - October Reading List: 4 Best Books I Read in October 2024
I read four incredible books covering the U.S. Civil War, philosophy/stoicism, entrepreneurship, and sports in my October reading list. Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era, On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It, Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True… Read more: October Reading List: 4 Best Books I Read in October 2024 - Friday Five – Attention isn’t free, Figure out what game you’re playing, Get better at what you’re doing, Know what to ignore
Music of the Week Malcolm John Rebennack, Jr., known by his stage name Dr. John, was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist who fused New Orleans blues, jazz, R&B, soul, and funk into a pleasant melodic mix. New Orleanian Dr. John was active from the late ’50s until he died in the late 2010s. What’s… Read more: Friday Five – Attention isn’t free, Figure out what game you’re playing, Get better at what you’re doing, Know what to ignore - Friday Five – Happiness is hard work, Always room for improvement, Do the work, Less is more
Quotes of the Week Happiness is hard work. You have a considerable amount of agency when it comes to finding general happiness. But it’s very difficult to get there without moving your body, eating well, exercising your mind, and nourishing your soul in some form every day. – Guy Raz When dealing with a competitor who… Read more: Friday Five – Happiness is hard work, Always room for improvement, Do the work, Less is more
