My friend and lawyer, Richard Weltman (who I met through an organization that we are both members of Executive Association of Greater New York) had breakfast today at Salute! on Madison Avenue. As I walked through the door, I was immediately greeted … [Read more...] about Connections to Create Word of Mouth Advertising
Raised Expectations
--Dan Koifman I am a product of the NYC public school system. Throughout my elementary and junior high days, I was placed in a “SP Program”, where my classmates and I had more challenging classes and higher expectations put upon us. For example, in … [Read more...] about Raised Expectations
Building Relationships
I just got this note in the mail from my 7 year old nephew Rocky. As you can see, he is starting to write his personal notes and build relationships at an early age. :-) I remember when he saw my first book a few years ago and he said--"I can't … [Read more...] about Building Relationships
Luck
--Dan Koifman My friend Ben Casnocha has a fantastic blog post on luck, which I have quoted in several of my speaking engagements. He writes:A lot of things are important (passion, connections, emotional intelligence, etc.) but luck doesn’t seem to … [Read more...] about Luck
Bridges
I was sent this two minute video by a friend: Download Bridges.pps and I have watched and listened to it at least 10 times-each time learning something new! By looking at the amazing photography of bridges around the world, with the most wonderful … [Read more...] about Bridges
The Best Is Yet To Come
There was a young woman who had been diagnosed with a terminal illness and had been given three months to live. So as she was getting her things "in order", she contacted her pastor and had him come to her house to discuss certain aspects … [Read more...] about The Best Is Yet To Come