Image of a world filled with problems. Now imagine our brightest minds, spending all day every day channeling their energy into getting a grade, memorizing facts and having no time to do things they …
The perils of short term thinking
There’s often a conflict between a short term and long term perspective. In a simple example, short term perspective rewards eating cake right now because it tastes good. But long term perspective …
Job titles suck
I’m not talking about having them, but more what comes before that. Inbound marketer might mean that you’re out and about, vtalking to lots of clients, listening to their stories and writing copy 20% …
How is your passion?
The question we always get is “what is your passion?” But I think it’s the wrong question. When you focus on the “what” you end up narrowed into fields and career paths and job titles. And I don’t …
Reframing happiness
“Happiness is removing the thought that something is missing.” - Naval Ravikant Another profound quote on a deep topic from Naval. A follow on from another one of my favorite quotes, “happiness is a …
Competing in a game
People love games. Probably because we love to compete. And that's okay. Competition is engaging. It's pushes participants to improve and innovate. There are many people who view their careers as a …