I’ve written my fair share of stories on what it takes to be a great [fill in the blank], but I seriously doubt if any of it really matters. Think about it. If I tell you that highly successful people are never satisfied with their accomplishments, will that really change the outcome[…] Read On
Monthly Archives: June 2016
Regret: The Most Preventable Cause of Misery and Depression
When you have an important decision to make, ask yourself, “Will I come to regret this later?” It could be about your career, business, finances, relationships … whatever. It cuts across pretty much everything. As long as you’re honest with yourself, answering that question can help you make the right choice[…] Read On
Quit Trying to Be Liked. It’s Phony … and Dumb.
I just came across what’s got to be the hundredth article this year alone on why you should be likable. The author, yet another leadership coach (don’t even get me started), cited politics as the basis for her position, leading with this quote by former Obama Chief of Staff Rahm Emmanuel, “Do you[…] Read On