With the lockdown, Trader Joe’s has become my store of choice. Why? Because they have the best tomatoes. And because they inspire the most confidence and trust.  How do they … Read More

I was running down one of the major streets that cuts through my neighborhood in Los Angeles and saw another runner coming toward me. 
 It’s interesting running six feet apart, … Read More

Once upon a time, I did a training session for a large accounting firm. During the session, we discussed filler words – “ums”, “uhs”, “likes”, “you knows”, the words we … Read More

Cut through clutter like a knife through butter – Why managers need to communicate like company spokespeople Employees are working from home. Now they’re juggling their jobs, homeschooling their kids, … Read More

When I was a kid, my grandmother used to say, “Do you want a shovel? You could get more in your mouth.” I ate too fast. This past Christmas, I … Read More

Last night I went to my local grocery store. It’s not one of those major chains. It’s a family-owned supermarket chain serving greater Los Angeles. As I walked down the … Read More

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! When I was a kid, my father had a vinyl record of The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem Live at Carnegie Hall. It’s my go-to St. … Read More

Many moons ago, I bought a California King sized Leesa Mattress. Rather than purchase a frame, I thought it would be cool and eco-friendly to build a bed platform from … Read More

Want Capital? What’s your vibe? Brian Lee co-founded LegalZoom in 2001, launched Shoedazzle with Kim Kardashian in 2009 and The Honest Company with Jessica Alba in 2011. He started BAM … Read More