Our founder, Christian Banach, shares weekly insights, intertwining personal stories and business lessons to illustrate how life experiences fuel professional growth.

It was a big step for my daughter, Bianca, filled with exciting new experiences.

It was a big step for my daughter, Bianca, filled with exciting new experiences. Recently, I watched her captain her volleyball team at… View Article

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I was a success. Until I wasn’t.

I was a success. Until I wasn’t. When my daughter was born, I was running my first business. It was a concert promotions… View Article

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A year ago, I competed in my first pickleball tournament.

A year ago, I competed in my first pickleball tournament. I started at a 3.5 intermediate level and got smoked. With practice and… View Article

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What can a business leader learn from a magician?

What can a business leader learn from a magician? In junior high, I wanted to be the next David Copperfield. Recently, I was… View Article

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It’s eye-opening (and a little scary)

It’s eye-opening (and a little scary). Like many of you, I’ve doven into AI and ChatGPT. I’ve witnessed my productivity skyrocket; decisions become… View Article

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This time of year takes me back to one of my all-time favorite movies

This time of year takes me back to one of my all-time favorite movies. The Sandlot. As baseball’s spring training gets underway, it’s… View Article

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For most of my life, I chased what I thought was success. 

For most of my life, I chased what I thought was success. From my earliest memories, success was painted in the bold colors… View Article

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Growing up, I lived and breathed soccer, thanks to my family.

Growing up, I lived and breathed soccer, thanks to my family. Dad was a former star goalie for the US Men’s National Team…. View Article

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We had our finger on the pulse of understanding millennial trends in fashion, art, music, and entertainment.

We had our finger on the pulse of understanding millennial trends in fashion, art, music, and entertainment. It was the 2000s. My concert… View Article

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My quest to live happy and healthy to 100 years of age led me to secrets hidden in plain sight.

My quest to live happy and healthy to 100 years of age led me to secrets hidden in plain sight. A few years… View Article

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Some of the best lessons I’ve learned came from individuals facing their own struggles.

Some of the best lessons I’ve learned came from individuals facing their own struggles. It was the late 90s. My concert promotions business… View Article

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“You’re obsessed, addicted, Christian.”

“You’re obsessed, addicted, Christian.” “Why are you always working?” “Is that all you think about?” I’ve heard these murmurs and advice since I… View Article

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