I deeply appreciate jazz today because of Joni Mitchell. I fell in love with bluegrass when I discovered Dolly Parton’s trio of bluegrass albums. And Jimmy Page, whose guitar work drew on classical structure (and blues and folk), introduced me to classical music through the back door of some of Led Zeppelin’s most legendary riffs. […]
Your Economy is Not The Economy: How Experts Thrive in Any Economy
I’ve lived through several economic downturns, and no matter where I lived or what business I ran, I noticed the same pattern: when economic conditions tighten, two practitioners can live on the same street and operate in completely different economies. One freezes, postpones new work, and either shuts down marketing or doubles down and shouts […]

