Pillars of Impact

11/08/2025

We're swimming in a sea of hot takes and shallow thinking. But when one thing becomes abundant, another becomes scarce. The leverage today goes to the man who can slow down and spot what others miss.

Learn to see what others miss

11/01/2025

You know that gut feeling you've been ignoring? Stop ignoring it. Take action. You don't need more information. Or some expert to teach you a new hack. Your intuition already knows. You just have to listen.

10/25/2025

2025 is almost over. We've only got a few opportunities left to connect so we can hit the ground running in 2026. If you've been sitting on the sidelines, now's your time!

Two "Roundtables" left. Plus our second annual POI Holiday Party! Check out the events page below and RSVP now!

November 11 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Roundtable – Tue, Nov 11th, 2025 Location TBD Pillars of Impact “Roundtable” meetings bring local fathers together to support one another in our personal growth and development efforts. We create a collaborative and mutually supportive environment where our […...

10/18/2025

Worrying if AI will take your job gets you nowhere. If you want to protect your income, you need to dig in and understand what's really happening.

Job displacement is far from cut and dry. Jobs are not monolithic; they are complex bundles of tasks that fit into larger, even more complex systems.

Invest the time and energy to understand precisely how AI fits in your exact context. Then use this knowledge to create leverage for yourself and financial security for your family.

Why you're asking the wrong question, and what to ask instead

10/11/2025

Amazing how refreshing the simple act of getting together and sharing our stories with like-minded peers can be. The world needs places where men can connect on this level.

09/27/2025

Death could come for you at any moment. Meditate on that. It might feel unpleasant. But it is the strongest conceivable motivator for living our best lives *right now.*

How reflecting on your own mortality empowers you to live more fully

09/17/2025

Join us this online Sunday for pt 2 of our "Unlocking AI" series. Jason Griffing and Matt Bernier will dive into Model Context Protocol (MCP), highlighting how this powerful new technology enables AI to access real-world data and perform tasks that once required a web of custom integrations.

👉Details, RSVP, and link to the online event here: https://pillarsofimpact.com/event/deep-dive-unlocking-ai-sun-sep-21th-2025/

09/13/2025

The voice in your head never shuts up. The only question is, will you listen to it? Or will you take back control?

You don't have to be yanked around by your inner monologue. Learning to create separation from it takes practice. But the results are worth it.

How learning to passively observe your inner monologue instead of getting swept away by it unlocks profound personal growth

08/29/2025

Arguably, the single most important step in your own personal development is to recognize that you are *not* the voice in your head.

You are the one *listening* to the voice in your head. It follows that you can choose not to.

08/23/2025

Innovation only looks predictable in hindsight. In reality, the process is messy. Full of false starts. Uncertainty. Surprising twists. And a healthy dose of luck.

Don't stick to a rigid plan. And don't think you need to have it all figured out.

Pick a direction. Take a step forward. And be open to the unexpected.

Embracing the jagged line that leads to true breakthroughs