I remember becoming so distraught as I watched the opening scene of “Saving Private Ryan” on Normandy Beach. I recommended the movie to my mother and father and my mom said, “Oh, son, we could never see that movie. Daddy and I knew so many men who died that day.”...
“First of all, yes, you can certainly leave money to the people and causes you care about—but the truth is that those people and causes would be better off getting your wealth sooner rather than later. Why wait until after you die?”― Bill Perkins, Die with...
Easy to find seldom seen On a fast train Through a slow moving dream Country singer Cody Jinks had a hit in 2019 with the song “Never Lonely, Always Alone.” That could be the theme song for many CEOs I coach. They are trapped in between owners who expect...
If we don’t make tough decisions today our children are going to have to make much, much tougher decisions tomorrow. Paul Ryan Imagine making the decision to pay someone $40 million for the next two years to do absolutely nothing to help your company. The owners...
The Best Want to Work for The Best Build a Place Where You’d Want to Work This is a story about how to recruit the best people to your company by making yours the best company. One of my Vistage members is the president of a large company in the financial...
