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Does Your Company Have A Purpose?

“When your company decides to have a Purpose it will start making Leadership easier. “ In my last couple of newsletters, we discussed sustainability in the hospitality industry. Major companies in the Bay Area are taking giant leaps to cut waste. My company, which only has two employees has taken the first step in curbing […]

Sparking Creativity

I am fascinated with how artists create. Whether they may be authors, poets, painters, sculptors or musicians. What is the driving force behind the daily creations? Why do some people create while others fail to put forth anything other than working nine to five? When I was young, my impression of art was shaped through […]

You Should Be Constantly Networking and Collaborating

What do successful musicians have in common? The ability to network and collaborate. These artists are the elite when it comes to scoring gigs that they want to play opposed to the ones they have to play.  In my latest interview with hip-hop artist John Ditty. He talks about landing all his work. “I am […]

The Gift of Music

  “Just push play and let the music take over. “We came across this band in an unusual place.” The music gifted to me came from a music festival that my friends had attended. “They are a jam band, you are going to love their sound.”  Before meeting my friends a couple of years ago, I […]