Hi everyone, I made a video newsletter today because on top of the other very exciting positive things going on, I was in a car accident yesterday afternoon. While I am doing okay, I lost my time to write a full topical newsletter for you. 

I wanted to say thank you for buying our book, sharing with friends, and helping me celebrate reaching #1 bestseller status as a first-time published author.  

Classic entrepreneurship to have the highs, lows, and everything in between, all at once, in one hour of one afternoon. 

I’ll be back next week to talk about what’s real and actionable now in the US tax bill, how to use your Q2 results, and tips to prepare for 2026 strategic planning in swirls hand violently all of this.

We officially launched The Wisdom Collection: Stories That Transform How We Live, Connect, and Lead in ebook form yesterday and the response has been amazing! The launch campaign has been extended globally through the evening of June 25 for just $1.99. Tomorrow, it goes to $9.99. Find your local Amazon store here.

📚 We’re also working on a print version! I’ll share details as soon as we have them.

The passwordless future is (actually) here: If you’ve seen an option to “use passkey” instead of entering your login, that’s not a trick—it’s Microsoft joining Apple and Google in the push toward biometric-based login. Think Face ID, fingerprints, or a secure local PIN. Starting right now, Microsoft will begin eliminating passwords, and you will not be able save new ones by August. Audit your systems, especially if you manage client access or have a team using Microsoft accounts. Passkeys are more secure and easier for your team, but like any system update, it’ll require training and rollout time. If your IT partner hasn’t brought this up yet, make a plan before the July 4 holiday. Google and Apple are not far behind, because….

16 Billion Logins Exposed: Security researchers have uncovered one of the largest credential leaks ever, affecting Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Apple. More than 16 billion usernames and passwords, many in plaintext, have been compiled from prior breaches and malware-based info-stealing tools. This is your cue to do a full password audit: update them, turn on multi-factor authentication, adopt a password manager, and use passkeys where supported.