
Hospitality Consultant | Leadership Coaching | NY Born & Raised | ATL | Sober | Lover of Food, Music & NY Sports #GetBlackLicorice
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Joined September 2009
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Replying to @craigcartonlive
@craigcartonlive Yo! I’m not a fan, but how about them Giants! You got some explaining to do tomorrow. I believe your exact words were “no chance.” #JustSaying
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Replying to @EvanRobertsWFAN
@EvanRobertsWFAN your Nets are on the wrong of end your “radio karma” from yesterday. #justsaying 😉
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Maybe it's the leadership nerd in me, but as I watch the World Cup, I'm less interested in the goals than I am in everything that makes the goals possible.
The preparation. The discipline. The trust. The willingness to sacrifice individual recognition for collective success.
What's fascinating is that these ideals seem to know no boundaries.
You see teams from every corner of the world, representing vastly different cultures and traditions. Yet the foundational ingredients of great teams remain remarkably consistent: commitment, accountability, trust, communication, and a shared purpose.
The principles are universal. The expression is cultural.
Some teams demonstrate passion differently. Some communicate differently. Some lead differently. Yet they're all pursuing the same thing: getting a group of individuals to perform as one.
As someone who spends a lot of time thinking about leadership and culture, I find that incredibly validating.
Great teams don't need everyone to be the best player. They need everyone committed to bringing their best to the collective.
Whether it's on a soccer field, in a restaurant, or inside an organization, success is still built the same way: ordinary people doing ordinary things extraordinarily well in service of something bigger than themselves.
#WorldCup #WorldCup2026 #FIFAWorldCup #FootballCulture #Leadership #Teamwork
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Give a listen to ‘Beard’ apple.news/AaEmft58DS76pE5Ui…
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These days it's seems as if Everyone has something to say. But are we listening?
We’re consuming more than we’re absorbing—and it’s showing up in how we lead.
Listening isn’t passive. It’s the discipline that builds awareness.
#insideoutleadership #lessismore #theartoflistening #getblacklicorice
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Fresh tunes for a fresh week. open.spotify.com/playlist/14…
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Focus is a filter.
It forces you to decide what doesn’t get your time. Deciding "what not to do" can be just as effective as getting something done.
Most leaders struggle there more than anywhere else because they simply want to do too much.
Good reminder as we tackle Friday and head into the weekend.
#insideoutleadership #getblacklicorice
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