1. My family
2. My friends
3. My life
4. The God that made my life possible
5. My health
6. My co-workers
7. Our 7000+ clients
8. The natural world that inspires me every day
9. Improvisational Acting
10. Kickball
11. Flying in Airplanes
12. Smoked Salmon
13. Sprite with ice
14. Treos
15. The Internet
16. Electricity
17. Central heating
18. Good Football and basketball games
19. Catchphrase
20. Jenga
21. Call of Duty 2
22. The Daily Show
23. The History Channel
24. Good music
25. The books I'm currently reading (End of Poverty, Understanding Power, The Man Who Fed the World, Collapse, Good to Great)
26. The continued tireless efforts of my heroes (Jeffrey Sachs, Muhammad Yunus, Bill Gates, Jeffrey Skoll, George Soros, and Marc Benioff)
27. The changing tide in our world toward caring for all humans, not just those from your country
28. The sacrifices of so many business, political, and social leaders over the past 100 years that have make it possible for us to actually end extreme poverty, ensure proper nutrition, and provide basic health care for all human beings in the next 25 years.
29. The creative instinct in humans
30. The opportunity to lead people toward doing something Great
Happy Thanksgiving to you!
Posted by ryanallis at November 23, 2006 11:12 PM
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About this Blog: Follow the journey of entrepreneur Ryan Allis as he builds his company iContact into the worldwide leader in on-demand software for online communications, publishes his book Zero to One Million, travels the country as a speaker on entrepreneurship, explores the worlds of public policy, technology, marketing, management, leadership, venture capital, and organizational behavior, and lives a passionate life as a North Carolina entrepreneur and CEO.