Category: Monday Motivation

  • MLK: Change the System

    MLK: Change the System

    Tense Moment In this photograph, Coretta is upset with her husband, who had been attacked the night before by a disturbed white racist but had not defended himself. Though the police urged King to press charges, he refused. “The system we live under creates people such as this youth,” he said. “I’m not interested in…

  • First Things First

    First Things First

    Every day is faced with a rather simple choice. Do I spend most of my time addressing #1 thing, which is bigger and more complicated? Or do I pick off a bunch of the smaller things? Here’s what I know… eventually you’re going to have to address #1 thing. You can put it off. You can…

  • 15 Tips for Your 2015 Start-Up

    15 Tips for Your 2015 Start-Up

    A lot of people walked into 2015 with a big dream– to start a company doing what they love. I’m here to tell you it’s absolutely possible. And I’m here to tell you it’s not scary. In fact, I only wish I’d started sooner. In 2005, I got together with some friends, put $72 on my…