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Failure As Fuel
You know the feeling (I know I do)… you give it your best, yet still come up short. And so…
Creative LeadershipIt’s No Longer 2017 (Duh)
Want to be more efficient and productive? Don’t start by asking “How can we do this better?” Instead ask, “Should…
Decoding SuccessTriangles vs. Violins: How to Be Heard
For a moment, think about an orchestra and all its different instruments, then consider this question… Which can be heard,…
Creative LeadershipThe Hotel Upgrade I Can’t Stop Thinking About
Years ago, a producing project had me traveling every week to the beautiful St. Petersburg / Clearwater Beach area and…
Decoding Success3 Marketing Lessons from Casey Kasem
For a total of 24 years, the golden-voiced Casey Kasem gave us the scoop on what songs were trending and…
Creative LeadershipIt’s Okay to Hate Hard Work
You don’t have to like eating right and exercising. In fact, it’s okay if you hate those things. You just…
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How to Get What You Want More Often (Seriously)
There’s a concept I learned about several years ago that has benefited…
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Big Announcement!
I’m excited to let you know about the launch of the HeyPorter.com…
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Aug 2020
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Lessons My Kids Taught Me
I’m blessed to have four babies, currently all middle school-aged and under. …
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