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Powerful U Experience

May 20, 2019 by Tony Francisco Leave a Comment

This past weekend (May 2019), I had the opportunity to attend the Powerful U Experience here in Los Angeles.

Powerful U is the branded as the first of its kind, a personal evolution company aimed at bringing together audiences, influencers, and ideas. The experience was different from other seminars I have been to, much more personal and experience-centered. There is less the notion of selling a product and more of an emphasis on experiencing an event.

An event that is meant to be life-altering. [Read more…]

Books of JAN/FEB/MAR 2019

March 29, 2019 by Tony Francisco Leave a Comment

Helen Keller once noted that life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.

Too many of us start out truly believing in this as we make plans for trips around the world (after graduation of course), and then we make plans for daring adventures (after we get a good job of course) and then we make plans to save up (for a nice house of course) and then we make plans for a funeral. [Read more…]

Edelman: Relentless

March 15, 2019 by Tony Francisco Leave a Comment

Julian Edelman is an unlikely Number One wide receiver for history’s most prolific offense. He was a 7th round draft pick out of Kent State, where he spent three years as a quarterback. Before that, he played a year of junior college football at the College of San Mateo.

His small stature meant that he was consistently overlooked and underrated. Despite his immense success as a football player, going all the way back to a Pop Warner National Championship, he has amassed more doubters than his three Super Bowl rings.

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The #1 Rule of Leadership

February 22, 2019 by Tony Francisco Leave a Comment

It doesn’t matter the industry or the field of play, the #1 rule vibrates throughout.

Choose a time and place, whoever or wherever, you will the see the #1 rule in action.

When we think about a leader, we think of a maker. Leaders are makers.

But every leader, first they made themselves. [Read more…]

We are What We Choose by Jeff Bezos

February 12, 2019 by Tony Francisco Leave a Comment

We are the product of our choices.

I will hazard a prediction. When you are 80 years old, and in a quiet moment of reflection narrating for only yourself the most personal version of your life story, the telling that will be most compact and meaningful will be the series of choices you have made. In the end, we are our choices. Build yourself a great story. – Jeff Bezos

Like most people, Bezos found himself living the dream we aspire to — graduate of the Ivy League, high-paying finance job, and a life in New York City. [Read more…]