by RogerM | Jun 16, 2026 | Growth & Mindset
When you step into fatherhood for the first time, you have no idea how to change a diaper. You take a deep breath, make a few faces, and somehow the job gets done. Eventually. Then your kid starts growing, while you feed them. Not just food, but education, wisdom, and...
by RogerM | May 28, 2026 | Growth & Mindset
Three years ago this weekend, we packed up Boston and moved to Tampa. Memorial Day weekend, 2023. Courage. A wife. A U-Haul trailer. A few boxes of “we’ll figure it out when we get there.” And the kind of nervous excitement that only shows up when...
by RogerM | Mar 26, 2026 | Growth & Mindset
You’ve probably heard this fable. A carrot, an egg, and coffee beans all go into boiling water. The carrot starts hard and becomes soft. The egg starts fragile and becomes hard inside. The coffee… changes the water entirely. And then comes the question: Which one are...
by RogerM | Mar 13, 2026 | Networking & Visibility
How Mastermind Communities Accelerate Growth One thing I’ve learned over the years is that strong businesses rarely grow in silence. My own journey in the window covering industry is proof of that. What helped me grow wasn’t just experience or persistence—it was...
by RogerM | Feb 23, 2026 | Growth & Mindset
The shift didn’t happen all at once. It started quietly. At my mother’s kitchen in Brazil while she was doing dishes. We were talking casually, laughing about life, catching up. At some point, I said (half joking, half proud): “Mom, now we can go anywhere. We’re...
