I’ll admit I’m not the most avid book reader. I hate having paper books clutter up my house, and I don’t find reading long-form material on a digital device to be a great experience. But once in a while, I’ll still pick up a book and get completely lost in it. This usually happens with biographies.… Continue…
Category Archives: Career Development
I Could Never Remember Names. Now, I Can Never Forget Them
So you’re at a party with a friend and you don’t know anyone there. He’s introducing you to new people every few minutes and while you wish you were having fun, instead, you’re stressing out because you’ve already forgotten the names of the three people you met just three minutes ago. Or maybe you’re at… Continue…
Fitting In is Missing Out
If there’s anything in life that I’m sure of, its that it is incredibly hard to fit in. This is a relatively recent realization for me… Continue…
My Greatest Successes Are Usually Failures
There’s a whole industry dedicated to success and goal setting filled with really smart professionals and coaches that want to help you achieve everything you’ve… Continue…
Recruiting Your Perfect Mentor
If I’ve learned anything about success in my relatively short time on Earth, it’s that in order to obtain it, it’s really important to surround… Continue…
When to Invest and When to Gamble
People tend to have pretty strong opinions about words like “investor” and “gambler.” Just a quick Google search shows there are thousands of people that want to tell me to… Continue…
Quitting: An Essential Ingredient for Success
Let’s face it. There are a lot of successes in the world and they all have their own story, their own advice, to give about… Continue…
What Can You Build in the Next 14,600 Days?
What does it mean to have a “career”? For the past 100 years or so, it’s meant finding a company that will pay you a… Continue…
Psychologists Explain: How To Get Your Boss To Listen To Creative Ideas
It’s one thing to be creative. It’s another to get anyone else to care. But thanks to science, there are a few easy tricks you can use to get important people to listen to your ideas. Continue…
How Adventure Makes You Smarter, Stronger, & More Attractive (Video)
Did you know there’s real science and psychology behind taking smart risks, and it can explain just how living adventurously makes you smarter, stronger, and… wait for it… more attractive? (Yes, really!) Continue…