by Jeff Price | Dec 29, 2013 | Life & Career Success, Mastery
Like many kids when I was growing up I wanted to be an astronaut. I probably took it a few steps further – I really got into astronomy, dragging my dad out of bed at 2am to with the telescope so I could see Venus rising next to the moon in the night sky or...
by Jeff Price | Dec 23, 2013 | Learning from Celebrities, Life & Career Success
One of the things that many children fear is their parents getting a divorce. Very young children really don’t understand quite yet, they will be raised into a blended family environment that they think is normal. But it is the kids after they turn about 4 or 5,...
by Jeff Price | Dec 22, 2013 | Aviation Security, Commercial Aviation Aircraft Operator Security, Crime and Terrorism
I missed an important anniversary yesterday – the 25th anniversary of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. The bombing was eventually linked back to the country of Libya, who used operatives working for Libyan Airlines, based in...
by Jeff Price | Dec 21, 2013 | Learning from Celebrities, Life & Career Success
One of the most surprising revelations I’ve had this year in reading all of the books is not just the importance of family, but the importance of a family history. It seems that people, kids in particular, develop more resiliency and are better able to handle...
by Jeff Price | Dec 20, 2013 | Learning from Celebrities, Life & Career Success
In the 1999 it movie American Beauty, actor Kevin Spacey playing Lester Burn ham quotes this line while masturbating in the shower one morning. It’s a disturbing scene that captures everything wrong with his life. The movie was rather depressing and seemed to...
by Jeff Price | Dec 19, 2013 | Learning from Celebrities, Life & Career Success
My wife is one of the most thoughtful and grateful people I know. It tends to come out most during the holidays. I am absolutely astonished every year with the amount of gift-giving, card-writing and thank you-saying that goes on, in many cases to people I...
by Jeff Price | Dec 16, 2013 | Learning from Celebrities, Life & Career Success
Have you ever noticed that once someone or something becomes’ successful, “management,” (i.e. The Suits) tend to jump in and screw it all up? The U.S. Navy SEALs have a term for this – they call it the “bright idea fairy.” Alan...
by Jeff Price | Dec 14, 2013 | Learning from Celebrities, Life & Career Success
In reading VJ: The Unplugged Adventures of MTV’s First Wave, one thing that particularly stood out was that when she started, Martha Quinn didn’t know what she was doing. But, that didn’t stop her. Martha Quinn – The Future’s So Bright I often...
by Jeff Price | Dec 13, 2013 | Learning from Celebrities, Life & Career Success
Sometimes the people you think you’re not going to like, end up being your lifelong friends. What I thought was particularly interesting is that despite how well all of the VJ’s gelled on air, like most every other workgroup there was plenty of...
by Jeff Price | Dec 12, 2013 | Learning from Celebrities, Life & Career Success
Any trivia buff worth their salt knows the answer to this question: What was the first video ever played on MTV? And if you’re really sharp, you’ll even know the group. (answer at bottom of post). I thought we would take an interesting departure from the...
