Travel Tales My TEDx: Say Yes to Your Adventure For almost five years as a traveling consultant with IBM it was all true. I found myself on high profile and challenging projects for some of the largest corporations in the world. I labored beside bright and driven individuals. I felt a flourishing career brewing. I felt important and I felt Written by Matthew October 5, 2014September 11, 2018
Publishing & Media Travel Tales Videos My TEDx Talk is Live! “When you begin to live your life like an interesting story, it has no other choice than to become one.” One of my long-term goals/dreams was to give a TEDx talk. One day, I thought, after I do some more things, get a few more experiences/ accomplishments/ adventures under my belt, IR Written by Matthew May 8, 2014May 19, 2020
Building a Life Mind The Boxes: A Cautionary Tale on the Boxes of Life On Wednesday morning, I had the honor of giving a key note talk at my alma mater, Chagrin Falls High School, outside of Cleveland, Ohio. The talk was for the Cum Laude Society inductions, where twenty-six high school seniors were acknowledged for supreme scholastic achievement. The following is the Written by Matthew March 12, 2014March 14, 2014
Travel Tales Touching Down in Londontown: A State of the Union (Jack) I feel I’ve been a bit out of touch with you all at GiveLiveExplore, so I wanted to check in, give ya’ll some proper love, and deliver a brief State of the Union. First off, I’m in London! Actually, I’ve been here for several weeks. Touching Down in Londontown Written by Matthew February 7, 2014March 14, 2014
Publishing & Media Travel Tales Odds & Ends: San Francisco, Travel & Adventure Show in Dallas, and “Behind The Story” Iceland Happy Friday! I’d like to share a few quick odds & ends before the week’s end. San Francisco, California Do you live in San Francisco or the Bay Area? Over the next few weeks I’ll be in the Bay Area, spending time with family and friends, and exploring the city. In a way, I Written by Matthew October 11, 2013November 8, 2013
Travel Tales London on July 3: How to Escape and Build a Life Traveling the World I’m thrilled to announce that tomorrow, July 3, I’m speaking at an Escape the City event in London. The talk is titled “How to Escape and Build a Life Traveling the World.” Escape the City is an organization in London whose mantra is “Do Something Different,” and Written by Matthew July 2, 2013August 12, 2013