by govindhj | Jan 27, 2014 | Leadership, Podcast
John O’Leary is an entrepreneur and speaker. Since his parents released the incredible book Overwhelming Odds, the story of how John suffered burns on 100% of his body as a 9-year-old, John has worked to come to terms with his past, rise above his fears, and...
by govindhj | Jan 6, 2014 | Goals, Podcast
My mentor, Warren Rustand, once signed off an email to me with the phrase: “Govindh, you have so much to give, you had better start now.” I have been afraid of what he meant by that for so long that...
by govindhj | Dec 26, 2013 | Focus, General, Goals, Podcast
As we take stock of the year that was and look forward to our goals for 2014 I thought I’d start off by looking backward at the year that was for Paper Napkin Wisdom by sharing four Top 5 Lists with you. Each day, I will share four perspectives on the “Top...
by govindhj | Nov 28, 2013 | Blog, General, Happiness, Leadership
Indeed it is a fine excuse. Though the Paper Napkin Community is a global one with only about half of the audience being from the United States, I thought that the US Thanksgiving Holiday was a fine excuse for me to to give thanks and express my gratitude to...
by govindhj | Nov 27, 2013 | Focus, Podcast
Barrett Ersek is a serial entrepreneur; he’s been founding and growing his own businesses since he was 17 years old. Through his entrepreneurial journey, Barrett has come to embrace and rely on a philosophy of gratitude. In his Paper...