2022 Independent Author Network Award Winner - Outstanding Self-Help/How-To category 2021-2022 Reader Views Award Winner - Self-Help category 2022 Book Excellence Award Finalist - Self-Help category Brett Atlas is a licensed attorney who has owned businesses in several different industries, including construction, distribution, finance, technology, and real estate. In addition to writing Three Things Matter Most, Atlas is a senior writer for the popular whiskey blog Bourbon & Banter; his articles have also appeared in several whiskey-related publications. In his work with the Bourbon Crusaders, a philanthropic-minded group of whiskey enthusiasts, he has helped raise millions of dollars for various charitable organizations. Originally from Chicago, Atlas lives in Omaha with his wife and three children.