The Twin Connection 🤝 Bill focuses on "being more" while Don champions "doing more." Marathon Runners Unite 🏃♂️ all of us share a passion for distance running, including multiple Boston and New York City marathon races Post-Traumatic Growth 💚Bill's son Ryan was diagnosed with childhood cancer at age two, leading the family to Special Love Inc. This experience transformed Bill's approach to life, emphasizing gratitude, kindness, and gentle living. Smart Skills Over Soft Skills 💡The twins advocate for reframing "soft skills" as "smart skills" or "power skills" - the human element becomes increasingly important in an AI-driven world. Kindness as Strategy ❤️Their philosophy: approach every interaction asking "how can I help this person?" and treat everyone as your customer, from baristas to colleagues. Leadership Through Connection 👥True leadership means knowing your team deeply - not just asking "how are you?" but understanding their passions, weekend activities, and what matters to them personally. The Be-Do Balance ⚖️Being more creates the foundation for doing more - when you're gentle with yourself and kind to others, people want to help you succeed.
Twinz Talk approach to AI - Don is “do more” and Bill is “be more.”
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Personal and professional development: “Don’t let work get in the way of progress.”
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Don saving my career in 1998 by his invention of the “Trial Balance Rollup.•
When my son Ryan, and my family were struggling (mightily) with childhood cancer treatments and balancing our lives.
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Encouragement around technology to “Think different” and “It is time for better.”
Our early adoption mindset has been rewarded throughout our careers.