My commute is back. Some never stopped but, for me, the easing of restrictions allows a gradual and deliberate return to the office.Getting to the office means commuting — in my case, a twenty to thirty minute drive. I had commuted to work my whole life — until March of 2020.

My commute is back. Some never stopped but, for me, the easing of restrictions allows a gradual and deliberate return to the office.Getting to the office means commuting — in my case, a twenty to thirty minute drive. I had commuted to work my whole life — until March of 2020.

  I think every family has a silly thing. Ours is re-enacting scenes from musicals. Yes, musicals.

We often talk about how Gotham is different than most other networking groups. At Gotham, we not only care about the business development, but we care about the people. And I believe that our blogs strongly reflect that.  

Strategy matters. A lot. And bad strategy often begets bad outcomes.   Speaking of strategy. No plan existed to write this until something unfolded last night.   Those who discuss baseball (and softball too) with me know how important I view the construction of a batting order, the ephemeral lineup.

Not sure where this quote came from but I had noted it over 3 years ago yet it presented itself to me this morning.   "Effortlessly flowing though life doing what I love to do."  

I start by positing that most everyone operates as if they are the center of the universe. And most everyone is motivated by self interest. If you recognize and operate under these core principles you will best be able to negotiate the difficult twists and turns of life. Harmony occurs when you find parallel interests with someone. Synergy is a good word. Selfish is not a bad word.