Hi, Mike Smith here. Welcome to my corner of the web.

I am an entrepreneur, investor, and management consultant at EY.

I have an insatiable need to help people and am on a mission to help 1,000 business owners by the end of my career.

I enjoy the sport of business, reading, standup comedy, silent discos, fitness, volunteering, and playing tech support for my grandmother.

February 21, 2025

I wanted to share some light on being a consultant and why companies bring us in. Consultants are typically … Read more

February 14, 2025

Starting a new client engagement? First impressions set the tone for the entire relationship. Here’s what you need to … Read more

January 26, 2025

Two years ago, my license to practice as an Emergency Medical Technician expired; it was a bittersweet moment for … Read more

January 23, 2025

Cornerstone Habits Focus Areas

December 3, 2024

Travel agents are becoming obsolete, and I just proved it. Using AI, I planned a multi-stop honeymoon in 30 … Read more

November 14, 2024

In July 2023, I proposed to my partner Katherine. In late September 2024, we got married. Here’s our most … Read more

October 8, 2024

New project – I’m on the busiest project I’ve had yet with frequent weekend work and am truly busy … Read more

September 13, 2024

I had such a great chat with George and Dean on the AI Impacts Podcast! We ended up talking … Read more

June 22, 2024

Get married – We are under 3 months from the big day and I feel great about what we’ve accomplished. … Read more

May 29, 2024

After spending years in consulting, working on big company transformations and building teams, I’ve picked up quite a few … Read more