by Walt Hampton | Apr 3, 2025 | Success
“Many people die with their music still in them. Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it time runs out,” wrote Oliver Wendall Holmes. Here’s the truth: We think we have time.We think we’ll get around to it.Next...
by Walt Hampton | Jun 17, 2022 | Success
If you find yourself saying, “Yeah, that will work,” you’re likely traveling down the wrong path. Because that’s code for, “Yeah I could suck that up.” “I could get by with that.” Which is bad. Because life is way too...
by Walt Hampton | Feb 11, 2022 | Success
Why? Why do you run? I get this question a lot. Especially now as I train for my 100 mile ultra. I could give a George Mallory-like response when asked why he wanted to climb Everest: he said, “Because it’s there.” “I run because I can,” I might say. Which, like...
by Ann Sheybani | Jun 9, 2020 | writing
While I was in the States a few years back, I had dinner with my buddy Tim Vandehey, another ghostwriter who lives in Kansas City. Tim knows the publishing industry inside and out. He writes for celebrities and industry leaders and has had a number of his projects hit...
by Walt Hampton | May 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Nearly everyone agrees that strategic planning is important. But there’s one huge problem: no one seems to take the time to do it. Leadership and Strategic Planning Leaders, in particular, know that they need to do strategic planning. In a recent Harvard Business...
