The “EAP” Manifesto..and the missing letter.

EAP Manifesto

Back when I started http://www.BrettWGould.com, I typed three words that would be the gps for my content here. Perspective brings focus. Everyone has an ability to change the world with a craft that they are uniquely positioned to do, to … Continue reading 

Break The Jar…Use It All!

When you "Break The Jar", there isn't any going back.  That's a good thing...

We are a world obsessed with recognition.  I suppose when you’ve worked really hard to accomplish something, the joy that comes from hearing applause on the other end isn’t inherently a bad thing.  But I would suggest to you that … Continue reading 

A No Bird Brainer.

Sometimes, it's just a "No Bird Brainer".

Have you ever seen a bird flying full tilt only to smack into a window or large, glass door?  What they saw as open air turned out to be the one thing they wouldn’t have expected.  But when you step … Continue reading 

Gumballs and the Tea Kettle.

When a vision collides with the frustration of bringing it to life.

When a conviction sears, you will stop at nothing to pursue the solution. I’m looking for someone that I honestly don’t know how to find.  I’m not sure who it is.  I mean…I thought I did.  But there are times … Continue reading 

The “Giving Problem”.

Building walls is something we have all done in our life...but many times for the wrong reasons.  This wall is one you will want to be part of building.

Happy New Year!  Most people are back in the “normal” routine today.  Chock full o’ resolutions. Could I ask you something this morning? How long will you keep that list of resolutions intact before you set it aside and slowly … Continue reading 

“Gen MillenNFLial”

In honor of my beloved Eagles and Andy Reid's departure...the hand painted helmet of my youth modeled by one of our little Iggles.

So today is “Black Monday”.  This marks the day that NFL teams are deciding on the direction of their organizational future.  General Managers and Head Coaches are being fired, let go, relieved of their duties…or whatever other phrase you want … Continue reading 

How to launch a Preemptive “Revolutionary Strike”.

My CEO that makes sure my focus in on the right perspective.

I’ll admit, I’ve grown to be a bit “meh-blah” about new years resolutions.  As I’ve gotten older I just find more oomph in getting after what it is I am inspired by, should be inspired by or should be inspiring … Continue reading 

“Gould W. Brett, pleased to meet you”. Huh?

Being intentional about who we are will bring the focus we need to have.

One of the greatest challenges we face everyday is not overcoming a huge obstacle.  At least not the way we think we need to. Let me ask you a question… If you and I were to meet right now, face … Continue reading