You are not a robot. So why do we keep acting like them?
You are not a robot. So why do we keep acting like them? "Something beats nothing by an infinite amount." - Angela Duckworth on the [...]
Are you working for a Patron, an Employer, or a Coach?
Are you working for a Patron, an Employer, or a Coach? Who do you want to work for? The Patron - who invests in the [...]
Are they buying what you’re selling? If they’re quitting, probably not.
Are they buying what you're selling? If they're quitting, probably not. "I don't think they can offer the kind of opportunities I'm looking for." What [...]
What do you want them to remember? And thoughts on last impressions.
What do you want them to remember? And thoughts on last impressions. Quit, Laid-off, Let-go, Fired, Discharged. They are all terrible words with negative connotations [...]
How to be known as an expert in your field.
How to be known as an expert in your field. I re-watched the movie Arrival with the brilliant Amy Adams. If you haven't seen it [...]
You didn’t get the promotion – job – opportunity – assignment. Now what?
You didn't get the promotion - job - opportunity - assignment. Now what? "I got the job offer!" "They offered me two different roles and [...]
But what if I have paralyzing fear about making the wrong choice? – Making the best decision for the Future You.
But what if I have paralyzing fear about making the wrong choice? - Making the best decision for the Future You. But what if I [...]
In an interview you want people to remember how you think, not your features.
In an interview you want people to remember how you think, not your features. "Your goal in an interview is to help the people in [...]
Why do we hire like people are parts of a machine? Isn’t it time to update the system?
Why do we hire like people are parts of a machine? Isn't it time to update the system? Imagine for a moment your boss came [...]
How to make your own serendipity.
How to make your own serendipity. One of my favorite new podcasts is No Stupid Questions with Angela Duckworth, author of Grit, and Stephen Dubner [...]