Let’s hear it for the PGs!!!

What successful people understood before they were successful:

Former Eastern Illinois University quarterbacks Sean Payton, Mike Shanahan, Tony Romo and Jimmy Garoppolo are returning to their alma mater this weekend for an “Evening With Champions” fundraiser benefiting EIU. More: eiupanthers.com/news/2024/4/29… (eiupanthers.com/news/2024/4/29…)

Haha Adam Schefter is tweeting about my alma mater, the greatest university in Illinois & probably the entire U.S.! #EIU for life!

That’s my squad!

Not a Barstool guy but the truth is here

Trump Tells America How we will Celebrate the Birth of America when He’s Back in Office… And it’s AMAZING!! As a nation, we should be preparing for a most spectacular birthday party! Here is My Plan to Celebrate Americas 1776 Founding: • Day 1, I will convene a White House

The difference is, we did it when Britain was at their peak! More than 130 Years before anyone else!

Finally….

People don’t want to admit it but the USA is a meritocracy. If you have: - energy / work ethic - a sense of urgency - communication skills - ability to lead / delegate You will get rich. Any background, any city or town, any culture, any race. People know it but

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Everybody thinks you should wait till you're making a lot of money to have kids. I think the best way to start making more money is to have kids. I started making 5x the money after my first son was born. Many of my friends have the same story. Funny how that works.

It used to be a flex to say how big your team was and how much venture capital you've raised. Now, it's a flex to say how few employees you have and how little you've raised.

Hiring isn’t about being “well-rounded.” It’s about spikes. What is the candidate world class at? What can they do better than 99% of people? How does that strength drive results? Too many companies focus on: ❌ Weaknesses instead of strengths ❌ “Culture fit” instead of

We need to stop using the income tax to arbitrarily pick winners and losers. Why should someone who makes 200k have to pay taxes if someone making 150k doesn’t? What about someone who has 4 dependents and makes 250k? A person making 150k with no dependents is already in a better

Former Iowa coach Steve Alford won’t receive much love from Iowa fans (if any) but his comments on NIL and Portal profiteering is on the money. Literally. It’s worth a watch here 👇🏻

Illinois Basketball Fact: Today, the focus is on the IHSA 2A Boys State Tourn. (out of 4 classes). Since 2008, out of a possible 32 teams that have played in the title game 16 were private schools or Chicago Public Schools. Six out of last 7 champions are private or CPS schools.

If I were 25 again… I wouldn’t start a startup. I’d buy a broken SaaS business doing $4M in revenue, losing $1M a year. Then I’d: - Cut burn - Rebuild ops - Fix pricing - Improve UI/UX Then I’d buy another. Rinse and repeat. Everyone else is grinding 5 years on

.EIU Baseball has won its first OVC Baseball ⚾️ Regular Season Championship since 2009 and 5th overall (1998, 1999, 2001, 2009, 2025). 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 #OVCit | #RollThers | Jason Anderson

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