1-The corporate world has a bad habit of not accepting those who do not know how to keep quiet.

2. There will be people who enter your life who give you bad advice that sounds great or good advice that is not good for your particular values.

3-In the corporate world, the loudest voice in the room is rarely the wisest.

4. Not every voice that wants to help you is equipped to help you.

5. The cost of becoming who you are is letting go of who you were.

6. Being a father and a man is one of the most rewarding experiences of the human condition, despite being thankless and generally not appreciated by a large segment of society.

7. When you master openness to yourself and your vulnerability in the world, you will know your purpose in life.

8. Your best growth opportunities are when you embrace your vulnerabilities and accept being uncomfortable.

9. Many times in life, you need to get things wrong to eventually get things right.

10. There will be times when you have such clarity and clairvoyance that you will be awake in a world around you that is asleep.