To get many jobs today, you have to fit a pre-determined mold—if only you can figure out how to pour yourself into it. It’s no longer: submit your resume, have an interview, establish personal chemistry, get the job. These steps are simply … [Continue reading]
You’re at work thinking: I’ve got to get out of here. Maybe you’re feeling a persistent ache (I’m wasting away here), or the pain is impossible to ignore (this job is killing me!) It’s that trigger moment when you’ve not only had enough, but … [Continue reading]
You spend time everyday getting yourself ready for work because you want your sweat equity to provide you with more than just a paycheck. It takes regular priming, recharging and calibrating of your engine (see the last post) to obtain regular … [Continue reading]
You’re back to work after Labor Day, after one of the calendar’s great punctuation points. It’s a time for putting the pedal to the floor, to use some of the gas you’ve been storing up for the sprint to December. When the weather starts … [Continue reading]
Neil Armstrong, American astronaut and first man to set foot on the moon died this week. Many have eulogized him for his capability, his tenacity and his reluctance to seek out the spotlight. He certainly had all of those qualities. Because of … [Continue reading]
