Damon Burton

The older I get, the more I see my greatest influences for success have been the people around me that I never wanted to become. I didn't chase success. I avoided from brokeness. I didn't chase stability. I avoided chaos. Sometimes becoming all the things you want to...

I find joy in a lot of the small parts of parenting lately. Found these sticky notes tucked in a drawer.  Can tell the writing style is my daughter. Sure they're nothing to her, but I love them so much. Seeing her try.  Try, again.  And, again. Then, "Pig!" 🏆...

There are only 3 reasons you aren't getting more referrals from your friends and network: You're not good enough You're not loud enough You're not clear enough Let's address all three. You're not good enough When I made a post about intro'ing friends to a good...

It's been easier for me to visually forget how amazingly big our team is since our COO took over company meetings a year+ ago. Did a full team meeting yesterday, and seeing all of these smiling faces make me happy and proud.  Not bad for a kid from the trailer park....

When you're in your 20's and life is all about accumulation. I'll tell you that in 10 - 15 years, you're not going to give a shit about nearly anything you care about right now.  In 10 - 15 years you will either be grateful or regret the decisions you made about your...

This run down, infested trailer is my property. Canal across the road leeches through, soaking the lot making it impossible to park on the property. Unlivable, rigged trailer with two "extension" rooms built on it that look like they're made of cardboard, and...

I remember a few years ago taking my kids to buy shoes. All they wanted were Nikes, which was fine by me. But while we were sitting there shopping, one of my kids said “Dad, you should get a pair.” And he pointed to a pair that he really liked for me. For whatever...