88 percent of rewarded and appreciated projects begin with this one question
If you knew how to start a project so that people gave you the ol’ “Atta Boy!” for it every time, wouldn’t you use that method? Continue Reading
Fundamental Explainers
This is my blanket category for the site; it’s an attempt to explain a concept in a deeper way.
How to get out of a rut: Three whys
I had seen that Ricardo Semler TED Talk before and remember thinking it was good, but it wasn’t necessarily one of the TED Talks that stays with you for a long time (at least for me). Then I came across… Continue Reading
The biggest themes of the most-shared Internet content are…
If you read David Plotz’s goodbye letter from Slate a while back, you might assume that all that matters on the Internet is memes and funny (or animal) pictures. (Hell, if you’ve ever been on the Internet for 45 or… Continue Reading
Is it possible that digital natives (millennials) will be better multitaskers?
I almost jammed a pencil right in my cornea before I wrote another article talking about assumptions regarding millennials, because by now I think most of us realize those are all bullshit and may not come true in the way… Continue Reading
Focus less on your ambitions, and more on your self-confidence and humility
I like it when I find random new professors/thought people in the management/leadership space because it’s always interesting to see new and differing perspectives. I then like it even more if they say similar things to how I feel about… Continue Reading
You really need to be comfortable with ideas opposite from your own
Stop clustering yourself with what you ALREADY know and understand. Break away from it. Continue Reading
Migration patterns of U.S. young people
Employee Engagement: You might “get it,” but the person next to you doesn’t
What I’m about to say is not a particularly deep thought by any means, so apologies in advance for potentially wasting your time. I’ll keep it rather short, though. I promise. I’ve written enough words to drown a sea of… Continue Reading