by RogerM | Jul 16, 2026 | Growth & Mindset
I always wanted to have my own business. Since I was a kid. But the fear of trading security for “maybe” always spoke louder. Then, one day, life decided for me… I was working full time as a truck driver. Good pay. Health insurance. Three weeks vacation....
by RogerM | Jul 10, 2026 | Growth & Mindset
I was born Brazilian. that came with a jersey I never asked for. Nobody sits you down and teaches you to love soccer. When you arrive home the first time from the hospital, there is a jersey already waiting for you in the crib. By the time you’re five, you know...
by RogerM | Jul 4, 2026 | Growth & Mindset
In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of The United States, I want to share a real experience—one that says more about this country’s spirit than any speech could. Happy birthday, America! The Universal Language in Tampa Last month, I watched Pitbull perform...
by RogerM | Jun 29, 2026 | Growth & Mindset
I had a large drapery installation in Orlando this week. I knew it was going to take at least two days to complete. Usually in a situation like this, I don’t reserve a hotel in advance. I’m old school. I prefer to drive around first, see what’s...
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...
