career advice
The Surprising Effects of Gratitude
Did you know a simple 'thank you' can radically transform your workplace? Research reveals that regular expressions of gratitude can decrease turnover rates, boost morale, and even foster innovation. Show appreciation for your team and watch the positive effects!
Embrace the Hard: The Secret to a Fulfilling Life
Embracing difficulty can transform your life! Surprisingly, studies suggest people who consistently choose the hard path over the easy one are more likely to lead fulfilling, successful lives. Discover how to embrace the hard.
Don’t Play Follow The Leader With Your Career
Why do so many people believe they can become successful simply by copying what successful people do? Identifying a role model and then playing follow the leader is an age-old habit of looking for “shortcuts” to success. Why? Are They Smarter? Many people believe their role models are successful b
Stop Acting Stupid and Change Your Mind
As humans, we have a unique superpower. That superpower is our ability to convince ourselves that something is true — when it’s not. We act stupidly. Sometimes stupidity makes people act against their own best interests. When their belief in what is true is challenged by contradictory evidence, stu
Are you ready to compete in the creative economy?
Just do a quick comparison of the market value to the book value for public U.S. companies over the last two decades and you will see the dramatic upward rise in value attributed to intangibles – ideas, innovations. In this new world, wealth creation is dependent upon the capacity of a nation to con
Personal Branding
I came across a site (Life Beyond Code) that has a very cool book on personal branding for technology professionals. A number of listeners of the podcast have been asking for career advice as they make the shift towards a more ‘creative’ position within their company. To flip the pages, just click
