Seven Point Sunday #13 – August 15, 2021

Seven Point Sunday #9 – July 4, 2021

Independence Day is a time to reflect on the great Americans who have shaped our country. Congressman John Lewis was surely one. I knew him for most of my life, and I’ve missed him since he passed away about a year ago.   I was blessed to work with him during his...
Seven Point Sunday #13 – August 15, 2021

Seven Point Sunday #8 – June 20, 2021

Would you offer 80% of your net worth to a friend in need? I’d like to think that I would. But I’m not sure.   My dad did just that. When his friend, an Atlanta-based architect was facing financial difficulties, my father visited him.   “I’m not in the same league as...
Seven Point Sunday #13 – August 15, 2021

Seven Point Sunday #7 – June 6, 2021

  How are those New Year’s resolutions going?   We’re about halfway through the year. I hope this doesn’t sound obnoxious, but I’d like to share my halftime report – in case it’s helpful: Practice Spanish – 186 days (every day) Daily vitamins – 186...
Seven Point Sunday #13 – August 15, 2021

Seven Point Sunday #6 – May 23, 2021

  Do you pour your own water?   When I’m at a restaurant and the waiter is taking a while to refresh my glass, I get up, retrieve the jug, and fill my cup. Sometimes I fill the cups of other patrons. My dad taught me not to wait – just do it. Otherwise, you...
Seven Point Sunday #13 – August 15, 2021

Seven Point Sunday #5 – May 9, 2021

  Happy Sunday!   I spend my “free” time (1) making music, (2) understanding cryptocurrencies. Yes, crypto can help musicians. Artists receive royalty payments months after the fact. There are several startups addressing this problem. Help may be on the way.   It’s a...
Seven Point Sunday #13 – August 15, 2021

Seven Point Sunday #4 – April 25, 2021

  Here we go again!   I can tell when Harvard Business Review re-posts my article about having a portfolio career. I receive hundreds of comments, queries, and notes.   The piece seems to strike a chord: “You need a job that pays the bills. But you also need a job...