Jason Womack

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"Jason," he said, "until you ask, the answer is no."

Jason Womack

Even asking the pilot of an American Airlines flight if I could sit on the flight deck and interview him about what it takes to fly a plane! . His answer was awesome: "Jason," he said, "until you ask, the answer is no.". Well, I've taken that philosophy to all areas of my life. So, what do you need to ask? And, the worse that can happen?

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Who is your argument with? (And, is that the best you can do?)

Jason Womack

I watched this movie sitting in seat 6D, flying with American Airlines JFK to LAX. When Bourne turns the tables on one of his pursuants, the officer says, "Please don''t kill me.". Bourne replies, "My argument is not with you.". I pressed the pause button, took out my journal, and started writing; that quote was so powerful in the moment.

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Productivity Tips (While you're out on the road.)

Jason Womack

I can work on an American Airlines flight over the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean, set up a “temporary office” at a Starwood hotel, or review client notes at a locally-owned, community-focused coffee shop. Where Do You Do What You Do? When asked, “Why are you on the road so much?”