A little share about something I do “behind the scenes.” I speech coach people. I just got off a Skype session with one of my clients who owns the largest beard products company in the U.S. I started about 3 years ago and have had a steady flow of amazing clients (CEO’s, bestselling authors, speakers, […]
Read MoreCelebrating 23 years!
I’m celebrating 23 years of the great privilege of doing talks at Universities, to help students follow their dreams, succeed at their passions and unlock their greatest gifts…. I never imagined when I started doing these talks at 27 years old, that I’d still be invited to do them 23 years later. I love the […]
Read MoreMy Commencement Address
I STUMBLED ACROSS THIS TODAY… The time I was invited to give a college commencement address. I gave it 13 years ago; I’m surprised that I still agree with all the words. Commencement Address By Patrick Combs At William Rainey Harper College May 30, 2003 “This is the first commencement address I’ll have ever given […]
Read MoreThis is What Success Looks Like
This is what success looks like. I bought this postcard while overseas. Look at it. Just a simple cafe with six people in it. One of them is looking out the window. Three of them are talking. Another sitting alone. And one of them is writing – with pen and paper. This is the person […]
Read MoreManifesto for a Great Life
When I was 26, at the start of my career, I wrote these exact words. I called it my Manifesto for a Great Life. They were meant to help me reach my dreams. Now at 49, I’m astounded at their Truth. Like most 26 year olds, I had very little money, very little talent but […]
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