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Can There Be Redemption in Armstrong Tragedy?

October 18, 2012 By David Griesing 6 Comments

Who do you turn to for advice when your integrity is called into question? Is it a spouse, a trusted friend, a professional advisor? Is it a stranger who might tell you the truth that others aren’t telling you, because they’re too close, too afraid, … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: *All Posts, Heroes & Other Role Models Tagged With: Lance Armstrong, redemption, truth tellers

Thinking About Lance Armstrong

October 14, 2012 By David Griesing 3 Comments

A month or so ago, we learned that the world’s most celebrated cyclist had decided not to contest charges that were being brought against him by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA). This week, the Agency set out its case against him. The power of … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: *All Posts, Heroes & Other Role Models Tagged With: character, ethics, heroes, Lance Armstrong, role model, transparency

On Being Part of Something Bigger Than Yourself

October 7, 2012 By David Griesing 4 Comments

For your work to be fulfilling, it should further goals that mean something to you. Of course, goals that are important to you have everything to do with your values.  Do you want to be more generous to others, more productive, more creative?  Is … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: *All Posts, Being Part of Something Bigger than Yourself Tagged With: community, how to live, practical ethics, preparation, religion, support, values

Take More Control of Your Next Job Search

October 2, 2012 By David Griesing Leave a Comment

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]

Filed Under: *All Posts, Building Your Values into Your Work, Introducing Yourself & Your Work Tagged With: control, deep thinking, job search, Myers-Briggs, personality tests, preferences, self-discovery, Strong Interest Inventory

When Experience is the Best Teacher

September 27, 2012 By David Griesing 3 Comments

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]

Filed Under: *All Posts, Continuous Learning Tagged With: career, education, fear of failure, flexibility, opportunity, persistence, risk, trigger

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