by RogerM | Sep 26, 2026 | Growth & Mindset, Networking & Visibility, Unseen Work
A few years ago, my wife Ana joined an online English meetup group to polish her conversational skills. Students were paired completely at random. She was matched with a woman named Natalia, who lived in Russia. It started as standard small talk—just getting to know...
by RogerM | Sep 15, 2026 | Grit & Perseverance, Networking & Visibility, The Daily Grind
The clock ticked slower there. In that wing of a medical center in São Paulo, time stopped being in a hurry. You heard every tick. You felt the space between them. And you would have given anything to fill that gap with something other than what was coming. My mom...
by RogerM | Mar 13, 2026 | Grit & Perseverance, Growth & Mindset, Networking & Visibility
Why the smartest people in the room are the ones asking questions It was the mid-2000s. I was still figuring out the window covering world, learning as I went. One day, I typed out a question, hit send, and watched it disappear into an email list called Window Pro....
