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Tribe Conference 2019 - Jeff Goins on stage

It’s been good — time to end this

Scenario: You have a conference that is doing well.

Would you end it because this is year 5 and the plan was to only do it 5 times? Or keep going, because you can?

woman at waters edge, looking out over sea to horizon, asking what if

What if — if what

When was the last time you asked yourself “What if … ?”

It can be from the past, now replaying in our mind. Or something that hasn’t happened yet. A possibility …

One man in focus in a large crowd

Paying back or paying forward

The setting: Somebody just did something really helpful for you. Now what do you do? Something equally helpful for them in return? Or inspired to help another person?

2 hands, one is thumbs up, one is thumbs down

With approval or not

Whose approval matters most to you?

That may sound like a strange question. Yet, we seek approval in many varied (odd) places.

Woman with loupe checking printed sheet

The 64K mistake

Have you ever made a really big mistake at work? One that could get you fired?

Chalkboard with text "Auf Deutsch, bitte"

In German, bitte, or maybe not

Can you spend a year in a class in high school and come out knowing less about the subject than when you started?

It’s possible. I saw it happen.

New York street at night with several taxis and other cars

Taxi ride in New York City in 1978

“What’s his medallion number?” Debbie quietly asked me. I was in the in the front seat of a taxi in New York City. Debbie was wedged in between me and the door. This was not going to end well.

St Andrew's Church worship service with no electricity

Keep calm and carry on?

It was a regular Sunday morning at St. Andrew’s Church. Except as I looked into the sanctuary, it was way darker than usual. I realized electricity was out. How would this work out?

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