Do we really need bosses? It’s a loaded question – an existential threat to the status quo in corporate America if there ever was one. But it’s a timely question that’s on people’s minds, from startup founders and millennials entering the workforce to business school professors and management consultants. The[…] Read On
An inspiring experience has the power to change your life or reinforce the path you’re already on. It really does. But different things inspire different people at different times in their lives. Take business or self-help books, for example. They must work for somebody, just not everybody. Parables about cheese[…] Read On
There are just two kinds of people: those who use Wikipedia for reference and those who say they don’t but do. Some of you may think you’re in a third category, but you’re probably not; you just don’t realize it. You would think that no reputable school, media outlet, or[…] Read On
We’re creatures of habit. When we’re afraid to try something new and step outside our comfort zone, reality is never as bad as our imagination. And yet, taking that scary leap is the only way to unlock life’s great treasures. Look, this is not some inspirational BS I just dreamed[…] Read On
If you take nothing else away from my work, it’s that nothing is set in stone. As you drink your coffee and read these words, the future is unfolding. Every thought you have and action you take can change things. And the only thing holding you back is you. Seriously.[…] Read On
Funny. Insightful. Biblical. Poetic. Your comments all helped with my dilemma, or at least gave us all a good laugh. Can’t decide who wins, so every commenter who wants one gets a signed book. I know, I know; that sounds remarkably like everyone gets a trophy for showing up. But[…] Read On
They shouldn’t call it a garage. They should call it a gar-‘bage. I have a neighbor whose garage is so full of crap, his cars haven’t seen the inside in 20 years. Ever seen those big white outdoor tents they have for vehicles? The hoarder has two of them –[…] Read On