The Youth Movement
It’s an interesting time we live in. Economic turmoil, changing social norms, 100 year old publishing businesses crumbling, and new media powerhouses being established. You’d be hard pressed to give our present era a pass and claim it to be not as important as <fill in your favorite era here>.
Along with these incredible times [...]
Happiness CCCX
Finishing one chapter of a career, about to start another.
Pressure… it doesn’t work
I have to take a minute and talk about the atmosphere that I’ve been working in as a consultant for the last eight months. It’s been an unbelievable stressful environment. Why have I stuck with it? Guess I’ve fallen into that rut of feeling like I need to be “responsible” and keep the nose [...]
Happiness CCXCVIII
By noon today, will the week be half over, or will you still see another half week to go before the weekend?
Happiness CCXCII
Your personal social network is your employment engine. You do have a personal social network don’t you?
Status Update – Nov. 2008
Hi! Sorry I’m not posting as frequently as I had been. I’m working on that, but am a bit sidetracked with my current client in Minneapolis. Its funny how some clients can take up not just time, but more importantly energy from your normal pursuits.
Sometimes it’s hard to work at client sites, where you [...]
Hi there – getting back
Hey there! Yeah, I’m still around. I’ve had a heck of a down week this past week. It started out just fine, got back from a great little weekend getaway with the family and started the week just fine. Got out on Tuesday and voted, but that’s about where it ended.
I’d spent the rest of [...]
Happiness CCLXXVII
Denim - the official “casual Friday” office fabric of corporate America.
Happiness CCLXXVI
Helping peers succeed in a project, they’re all very talented folks.
Personal Branding in a Down Economy
How have you positioned yourself? Have you been building your brand? How are you prepared to take advantage of opportunities in a down economy?
While you listen to the gloom and doom of the mainstream media, naysayers, and general pessimists, remember that only you have control of your career. Just like leaving your financial future in [...]
