by Bill Marsh Jr | Nov 29, 2023 | Leadership, Personal Branding, Self-Development
On January 28th, 1986 during an unseasonably cold morning in Cape Canaveral, Florida, the worst disaster in the history of the U.S. space program shook the nation. Just 72 seconds after takeoff, the Challenger shuttle erupted in a fiery explosion, killing all seven...
by Bill Marsh Jr | Nov 1, 2023 | Personal Health
Of the dozens of books I read each year, Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity by Dr. Peter Attia, as I shared in my last post, ranks as one of my all-time favorites in terms of its life-altering content. Described as a manifesto on living better and longer, the...
by Bill Marsh Jr | Oct 3, 2023 | Personal Health, Self-Development
As a history buff, I have watched nearly every one of Ken Burn’s epic documentaries on American history. One scene that stands out to me is from the opening reels of the critically acclaimed series The Civil War showing grainy footage of President Franklin...
by Bill Marsh Jr | Aug 29, 2023 | Personal Branding, Personal Health, Self-Development
A few years ago, a friend sent me a daily devotional featuring an excerpt from a book called “The Circle Maker” by pastor Mark Batterson. He makes an insightful observation about aging that stopped me in my tracks. “Neuroimaging has shown that as we age,...
by Bill Marsh Jr | Jul 19, 2023 | Personal Branding, Personal Health, Self-Development
My first big opportunity in the auto business came in the summer of 1986 when my father, determined to avoid the nepotism so prevalent in family-owned businesses, purchased a tiny Ford dealership in Honor, Michigan, and commissioned my brother and me to run it by...