acknowledgments

There are many people to whom I am grateful, including Vandy, Lila, Noah, Mom, Dad, Ari, Slim, Brynda, Paul Reisler, Art, Marla, Leigh Buchanan, Jane Lindsey, Rajesh Setty, Jay Coldren, Bill Gladstone, Seth Godin, Leonardo Inghilleri, Peter Shankman, Bill Price and David Jaffe, Shep Hyken, Richard Narramore, Daniel Pink, Frank Phil-pot, Cathy Hirst, John Jantsch, Bob Nirkind, Rosemary Carlough, Irene Majuk, William Helms, Jenny Wesselmann, Michele Livingston, my teachers (including Eugenie Latchis Silverthorne, Philip Levine, and the late Gary McCown), Carol Tice, Pamela Keyes, Doug Boehmer, Barbara Allen, Colin Taylor, Dan Schuman, everyone at Oasis Disc Manufacturing and AVL, Jim Miller, Ann Noder, Marybeth Grass, Steve Cunningham, Shep Shapiro, Farah Perelmuter, Kenneth Kales, Jon Mueller, everyone at 800-CEO-READ, Jared Scott, Grace Sharples Cook, Janet and Steve Wozniak, Ron Wingard, Michael Zimmerman, and of course my speaking audiences and consulting clients who teach me new things every day.