by Walt Hampton | Apr 9, 2026 | Success
Maybe you’ve started to wonder. You sent out the résumé. Worked your network. Applied for roles you could do in your sleep. And still, nothing. No interview. No call back. No human being even acknowledging that you exist. That kind of silence can get in your head. You...
by Walt Hampton | Mar 19, 2026 | Success
Fear is in the air right now. You can feel it in conversations. In the news. In the markets. In the low grade tension people carry around in their bodies. War in the Middle East. Cultural uncertainty. Financial uncertainty. A sense that the ground beneath our feet...
by Walt Hampton | Feb 26, 2026 | Success
You could see it immediately. Alysa Liu stepped onto the ice at the 2026 Winter Olympics and she was smiling. Not performing a smile. Not projecting confidence. Smiling because she was about to have fun. The New York Times described her as a skater driven by love, not...
by Walt Hampton | Nov 20, 2025 | Success
I’d been putting off the task. As I do. But the nights had been pretty cold for the last few weeks; and now, snow was in the forecast. So it needed to be done. Now or never. Planting the daffodil bulbs. The light was low that day. The sky a steel grey. And a...
by Walt Hampton | Sep 26, 2025 | Success
My eyes scanned the shelves. I nodded and I smiled. I recognized that I owned nearly all of the self-help books in the store. And I knew in that moment that I was finally on the road to getting better. That was decades ago now. Yet I remember clearly the...
