The “when” to “if” problem
A profound psychological shift for many people is the assumptive moment of “when” becoming the distant possibility moment of “if.” Continue Reading
Work
What might actually change in society because of coronavirus?
We are saying that about 91,223 different things will change post-COVID. That won’t happen. But what might actually shift? Continue Reading
The Blunder Years, Episode 39: Why are adults so bad at learning, and how do we improve?
How do adults get better at gaining and retaining information, both personally and professionally? A half-hour discussion. Continue Reading
The Blunder Years, Episode 37: In conversation with my pastor on, well, a bunch of stuff
Even though I curse online sometimes and people assume I’m not religious as a result (weird), I somewhat am — so here’s me and my pastor talking life. Continue Reading
The pandemic’s Isaac Newton effect
Isaac Newton’s “Year of Wonders” happened as a result of the Bubonic Plague. What’s next for us, then? Continue Reading
Baby Boomer “leaders” demand loyalty and allegiance above all
In some ways, you could argue Trump is the ultimate Boomer. His near-obsession with loyalty has broader work repercussions for us all. Continue Reading
Did we sell expertise down the river?
Seems we still understand what doctors do vs. what plumbers do, sure — but broadly, are we respecting expertise less? Continue Reading
The Blunder Years, Episode 34: Japan vs. USA, gender equality, karate, motherhood, and cuddles
A conversation about Japan, the USA, garbage, karate, motherhood, gender equality, relationships, and much more. Continue Reading