I was driving to work in Augusta, GA, one morning and I remember being stopped at a stop sign wondering what I had done to deserve all the pain and anxiety in my life. We just moved to Georgia, had ou...

How can I measure a fulfilling life?

It’s a profound question, one that has inspired philosophers, scientists, and seekers of truth throughout history. Finding meaning and living a fulfilling life is...

I grew up in a small town in Iowa.  As kids we ran around town in the summer, often barefoot in the sun, playing games all day.  Many of us had BB guns and were very good at using them.  As long as we...

Dear Tony,

What is a big thing holding back executives, that most executives don’t think is a big deal? 

-Wondering in Wichita 

Dear Wondering in Wichita,

One of the biggest derailers of execut...

Dear Tony,

My career revolves around sales and getting customers to purchase my products.  I’m now leading teams of sales personnel in 4 states.  How can I become a better sales leader?

Sales in Sac...

"It's time to step away, listen to what the universe wants to tell me, and leave room for what wants to happen." April 2023

It's been a little over a year since I retired from a 35-year career with J...