2017 Year in Review, 2018 goals
This post is for me, myself and I. No one else. It’s a note to me for next year at this time. If you don’t want to be bored about my running and riding exploits…
Two Years Ago …
I got interviewed by the Sentinel two years ago and had asked for the video. They never sent it to me but I just found it on Youtube! Here is the original Orlando Sentinel Story.
One Hour Record
“Hey you want to set a state record?” That kind of question will always get my attention, of course. Nathan Rogut and Carl Sundquist had an idea. They felt the cycling velodrome at Brian Piccolo…
BizFest 2017
I was honored and flattered to speak at BizFest 2017, put on by the Orlando SCORE chapter at the National Entrepreneur Center, on May 9. I was selected to be on a panel discussing “Tips…
Misconceptions of Success
I‘ve listed seven and a half of what I see are the most common misconceptions of “success” 1: Success means having a lot of money. While it is certainly better to have money than have…
Why Is Being A Christian So Hard?
I‘ve never understood why people make being a Christian so difficult. It must be the devil’s way of keeping his flock, by scaring people away from faith. When I first started a personal relationship with…
Washington Odyssey
What an adventure. On January 3rd, 2017, my family was invited to attend the swearing in ceremony of my sister Claudia, as the NY 22 member of the House of Representatives. Yes this is a…
Failing My Way to Success
How many times do you need to fail at business before you succeed? I decided to review my own attempts at starting businesses and see how many it took in my life: Failure 1: Sailing…
Three Steps of Leadership
(edit: updated 31 Jan 2018) I am the oldest of five children, who grew up in central NY. Our father John R. Tenney was a successful public servant. He retired as the senior judge in…
Three Rules of Money
It shames me that I have to write this article. These three basic rules of money seem so obvious to me, and yet I see people break these rules every day. You’ve heard the expression…