About Ed Soehnel

I build FUTURE-PROOF COMPANIES designed to thrive in the decades ahead, leveraging my skills as a LEADING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIST, BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATOR and EXPONENTIAL GROWTH STRATEGIST in the DTC, B2C, B2B2C and consumer product industry. More about me here.

It’s not about what someone can do for you, it’s who and what the two of you become in each other’s presence

2023-03-31T20:16:45-06:00By |Categories: Inspiration|

Ronald Sharp on how friendship or any great relationship transforms us.

Comments Off on It’s not about what someone can do for you, it’s who and what the two of you become in each other’s presence

How to make meaningful connections in life and business

2022-11-05T05:51:50-06:00By |Categories: Inspiration|

Psychiatrist Mark Goulston on how to make meaningful connections in life and business: "Understanding a person's hunger and responding to it is one of the most potent tools you'll ever discover for getting through to anyone you meet in business or your personal life."

Comments Off on How to make meaningful connections in life and business

If you have the choice, always choose to sprint and then rest

2022-07-19T06:49:22-06:00By |Categories: Inspiration|

Most people are not wired to work 9-5—long periods of steady, monotonous work. If your goal is to do inspired, creative work, you have to work like a lion. Sprint when inspired. Rest. Repeat. Sahil Bloom

Comments Off on If you have the choice, always choose to sprint and then rest

You are tough when your mood is not dependent on your conditions

2022-06-24T14:30:48-06:00By |Categories: Inspiration|Tags: |

"Mental toughness is often portrayed as determination and persistence, but it can also be flexibility and adaptability. - I can be happy anywhere. - I can work with what I have. - I can have a good day with anyone. You are tough when your mood is not dependent on your conditions." James Clear [...]

Comments Off on You are tough when your mood is not dependent on your conditions

Science Has Confirmed That If You’re Not Outside Your Comfort Zone, You’re not learning

2022-05-30T06:34:23-06:00By |Categories: Inspiration|

Stability shuts down the brains learning centers.  Do hard things 70 percent of the time. 

Comments Off on Science Has Confirmed That If You’re Not Outside Your Comfort Zone, You’re not learning

Change happens slowly. Then all at once

2022-05-30T06:31:25-06:00By |Categories: Inspiration|

It's the tipping points you have to watch for that might cause change to happen all at once. There is no apparent difference between an ice cube at 0 degrees and 31 degrees, but at 32 degrees, change occurs rather dramatically.  Underneath, there is change from 0 to 31, because otherwise the dramatic change at [...]

Comments Off on Change happens slowly. Then all at once

Before you try to increase your willpower, try to decrease the friction in your environment

2022-05-26T14:55:49-06:00By |Categories: Inspiration|

Before you try to increase your willpower, try to decrease the friction in your environment. James Clear

Comments Off on Before you try to increase your willpower, try to decrease the friction in your environment

Consumers don’t want more choices, they want more confidence in the choices presented

2024-02-02T09:13:04-07:00By |Categories: Inspiration|

The average American adult makes 35,000 decisions every day — from what we wear to what size coffee we order. Each decision puts some degree of strain on our mental capacity. As the day goes on, we get tired and stop wanting to make decisions. It’s called decision fatigue. The biggest mistake we make in [...]

Comments Off on Consumers don’t want more choices, they want more confidence in the choices presented

Go to Top