The World Breaks Everyone

Published: Wed, 05/22/24

Updated: Wed, 05/22/24

Written by: Brad Pedersen Thinking back to my youth, I can Identify where I have pushed the limits to see how far I could go and how much I could get…

Healing from a stab (in the back) wound: stewarding a situation that could make you either bitter or better

Published: Wed, 05/15/24

Updated: Wed, 05/15/24

Welcome to the second half of a story of stewardship: learning to handle and heal from a situation you didn’t ask for and would never choose. Listen…

A good ol’ fashioned stab in the back (How do you steward the difficult stuff you didn’t ask for)

Published: Wed, 05/08/24

Updated: Wed, 05/08/24

We’ve been in a conversation the last few weeks about Stewardship - learning to handle well the things in your hands. But what about the stuff you…

Legacy > Dynasty

Published: Wed, 05/01/24

Updated: Wed, 05/01/24

Written by: Brad Pedersen “Brad, how is your heart?” At that moment, I was under a lot of pressure and feeling shame over my recent business history.

“But I didn’t ask for this!”

Published: Wed, 04/24/24

Written by Vijay Krishnan.Me: What do you mean? I’m fired? Him: No no, just let go. The owners want to go in a different direction. Chin up. You’ll…

Yours, for a limited time only

Published: Wed, 04/17/24

Written by Vijay Krishnan:What if the solution to my selfishness, questionable/regrettable decisions and unnecessary stress was to see myself less as…

It’s yours, but it’s not yours (Stewardship Part 1)

Published: Wed, 04/10/24

Written by Vijay KrishnanWhen each of my three boys were still learning to make sounds in their very early days, my wife and I proudly taught them to…

Reflect to Affect Your Future

Published: Wed, 04/03/24

Written by Brad Pedersen:Personally, I've realized that much of my life has been lived on the surface. Over the past three decades as an entrepreneur,…

Have you checked your rear-view mirror lately?

Published: Wed, 03/27/24

Can I (Vijay) confess something to you, in all honesty?I hate being wrong. I also usually think I’m right. And I’m really good at arguing my way out…

Should I Stay Or Should I Go?

Published: Wed, 03/20/24

When I was a teenager, I was drawn to the rawness of the music that emerged from the punk era. There was something about the sound and look of these…