Insights and Epiphanies

When Ambition Becomes a Distraction

Ambition is rocket fuel — but only if you aim it at the right target. The wrong kind just blows up in your face.

For years, I carried a list of “big ideas” like a badge of honor. New ventures. New markets. New partnerships. Every one of them sounded brilliant over coffee. The problem? Most of them had nothing to do with my core mission. They weren’t buil…