A Pocket Full of Change Paperback – April 1, 2026

In A Pocket Full of Change, Bruce A. Rosenblat offers a refreshing and deeply personal exploration of the shifting landscape of modern business and the essential power of adaptation. Drawing from a distinguished forty-year career in mortgage banking and his subsequent success as an executive coach, Rosenblat argues that while humans are naturally creatures of habit, complacency and stagnation are the primary obstacles to true growth and opportunity. He skillfully blends humor with practical application, sharing the tools he has used to help others maximize their productivity and profitability. The narrative serves as a guide for anyone from students to seasoned executives seeking to reinvent their habitual ways of listening, acting, and leading in an increasingly complex world.The heart of the book lies in its commitment to shifting the reader's perspective, suggesting that what we often defend as "absolute truth" is frequently just a collection of personal experiences and viewpoints. Rosenblat encourages a move away from the rigid need to be "right," which he believes often stems from ignorance and hinders constructive conversation. By removing judgment and acknowledging the validity of others' perceptions, individuals can create the necessary space for meaningful change and professional advancement. He emphasizes that the goal is not merely to change for the sake of change, but to conduct a course of due diligence and self-analysis to ensure one is moving in a direction that is both fulfilling and impactful.Beyond professional strategy, the manuscript delves into the human elements of the workplace, such as navigating the toxic nature of office gossip and the necessity of owning one's mistakes with integrity. Rosenblat provides a candid look at the physical and emotional toll of stress and burnout, offering a wake-up call to those who find themselves disillusioned or cynical. He poignantly reminds the reader that life is a series of choices and that "waiting for a better break" only leads to the regret of a life lived for others' expectations. Ultimately, this is a book about seizing the moment, finding humor in the complexities of life, and ensuring that when your life finally flashes before your eyes, it is a story that was truly worth watching. Read more