The Invitation

The invitation Three Minutes That Could Change How You Think ABout Your Next Chapter If you have followed this series from the beginning, you have walked with me through a lot. You were there in Manhattan when my husband and I were running on fumes — sixty to eighty hours a week, driving back through […]

The Leverage Question

The Leverage Question What 35 Years of Stories Taught Me About Building Freedom When I discovered that business model sitting on that California beach, I thought I had found the answer. What I did not realize was that I had only found an answer — and it was the right one specifically for me. Over […]

The Discovery

The Discovery What 35 Years of Building Taught Me About Real Leverage That week in California changed my life. But it did not answer all my questions.   Because here is what I learned over the next 35 years of building this business across the United States and eventually into 40+ countries — the real […]

The Search

The Search How Six Months of Research Led to One Transformative Week After that Sunday morning in the corral, something shifted in me. I could not unsee the trap. And I could not accept that this was just “the cost of success.” So I started researching. Six months of it. Pizza franchises. Video stores. Real […]

The Trap

The Trap Why Even Successful People Feel Stuck The year was the late 1980s. I was a Director of Research for a leading Park Avenue consulting firm. My husband was a business manager for high-level music executives and entertainers. We were both doing exactly what we had trained to do. Both making excellent money. Both […]