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It’s Not About Getting What You Want

This is a story about how sometimes what you least want is exactly what you get . . . and how that’s not always a bad thing.
Last May I attended a presentation and dinner through the local chapter of the BMA (Business Marketing Association). The main presentation would be someone from Google, and the opening [...]

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Three Things I Learned On Vacation

Sorry for the delay between posts — I’ve been on vacation for the last 10 days or so. Today was my first day back, and while reflecting on the trip, I realized that I had learned some things. Here they are:
1. Talk to people
I’m a very high introvert, so it’s always been difficult for me [...]

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Living for Others: Kenny Kramm

ItStartsWith.Us has been live for about three weeks now, and I’ve had the pleasure of interacting with a number of interesting people. During that time, I’ve had the most correspondence with a gentleman named Kenny Kramm. This is his story.
met Kenny on Twitter, where he goes by the handle @centerpet (more on that later). [...]

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A Celebration of Life

A friend of mine showed me a Youtube video last month that absolutely floored me. I had never before seen such a powerful demonstration of a mother and father’s love for their child. At six minutes in length, this is longer than most online video clips, but I promise it’s well worth it. Check it [...]

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