by Walt Hampton | Jun 5, 2026 | Success
AI has arrived with the same old promise. More efficiency. More productivity. More speed. More time. We’ve heard this before. Email was going to save us time. Smartphones were going to save us time. Zoom was going to save us time. The cloud was going to save us time....
by Walt Hampton | May 29, 2026 | Success
When I started out at The Big Firm, the supervising partner sat me down for the onboarding talk. He said we got three weeks of vacation. Then he leaned in, lowered his voice, and said, “But no one ever takes them.” I remember thinking: That’s messed up. So I...
by Walt Hampton | May 22, 2026 | Success
For a long time, many of us thought our value was in what we knew. That made sense. We worked hard to learn our craft. We studied, practiced, trained, read, wrote, built businesses, served clients, made mistakes, and slowly became good at what we do. Then the internet...
by Walt Hampton | May 14, 2026 | Success
For a long time, information was the product. If you knew something other people didn’t know, you could package it, sell it, and build a business around it. The internet made that easier than it had ever been. Everywhere you looked, someone was selling a course, a...
by Walt Hampton | May 7, 2026 | Success
“Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” – Martin Luther King Jr. One reason people stay stuck in careers and jobs that suck their souls is that they think they need the whole...