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Zig Ziglar was my favorite motivational speaker. At one of the darkest points in my life, I read his book, See You at the Top, and it changed my life. From that moment, I determined that I would see him speak live and in person. I accomplished that goal not once but...
The Monday Blues and the Sunday Dreadfuls
“I need to get myself together, Monday is almost here.” “No, I can’t go anywhere today (Sunday) because tomorrow is Monday.” If Monday were a person, I would feel sorry for him or her. Everyone seems to dislike Monday. In the 80s, there was a great song by The...
Write Everyday
Write Everyday It is one thing to dream. It is another thing to do. Unless and until we do, a dream is a wish, a fantasy, entertainment. I have dreamed of being a writer since I was eight-year-old, but I have not always maintained the habit of daily writing in all the...
I Can Find the Talent You Need
I Can Find the Talent You Need I’ve been performing magician for 50 years (I am not that old, but then again, the numbers don't lie). I have met and worked with a lot of people. I have also produced some significant events, including conventions and conferences. I...
What do you want to be when you grow up?
So much of our identity is wrapped up in the work we choose to do. The question that is typically asked of a young person is not how you want to make a living, or what kind of job would you prefer, but what do you want to be as if our work defines our very being. The...
When Did You Discover You Loved to Write?
When Did You Discover You Loved to Write? As I write this, the date is Friday, August 28, 2020, and I also published this piece on that date, but you may not read this for days, weeks, or even years after. Whenever you do read this, please send me a message and tell...
The Benefits of Hiring Entertainment for Your Next Event
The Benefits of Hiring Entertainment for Your Next Event You've planned, you've prepared, now everyone depends on you for a successful event. Maybe you found the perfect caterer, or perhaps you are doing all the cooking too. Wouldn’t it be nice after all the work you...
Annoying Games Recruiters Play
Annoying Game #1: The Hidden Salary "I have a good idea, let's not tell anyone about our salary range for the job. This way, we can get top talent cheap." Oh, yea, that's a brilliant idea. Applicants don't know if they can expect to earn more or less when they apply,...
Grammarly
Grammarly I love Grammarly. I started using Grammarly for e-mails and on-line composition, but I soon realized the value of this software, so I put it on my desktop. I never compose without it, including blog posts like this one. When you open it up, it will ask you a...
Family Entertainment
Family Entertainment I’ve been hired to entertain at a good many children’s birthday parties. Parents enjoy watching their children have fun, but as an entertainer, I was never satisfied with merely watching the adults watch the kids. My goal is to provide...
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