Jury Duty is a Slice of Life That You Want to Have My reflex on getting called to jury duty is still “how can I get out of it,” but I know that’s mostly the reptilian, fight-or-flight part of my brain. Who’s asking, and why are you picking on me? … [Continue reading]
Settling For vs. Endorsing a Candidate

The difference between settling for and endorsing a candidate is known only to you. It’s a thin line, and the ballot box will never tell the rest of us which. That doesn’t mean there is no accountability for the choice that you’ll make. The personal … [Continue reading]
In the Wake of Charlie Hebdo: What We Hold in Common

From a certain perspective, could those men who were shot by French police yesterday be any more inspirational? Masked, sheathed in black, executioners pointing their weapons at a pleading, fallen policeman outside Charlie Hebdo’s offices just … [Continue reading]
Lemmings

Entrepreneur and investor Peter Theil was in Philadelphia on Monday sharing some of his contrarian views. One that he expanded upon at length affects innovation, education as well as our careers. Theil described it as "people acting in lemming-like … [Continue reading]
Job Training for Yourself

The on-ramp into a better job isn’t what it used to be. Gone are the days when you show up and get trained to do what the boss expects from you. In other words, if you can’t demonstrate that you’re qualified to do the job on the day that you start, … [Continue reading]
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