Category: Initiative
Pursue Your Passion and Change Careers With This Guide
Changing careers can be stressful, but many people are forging their own paths after experiencing setbacks or…
A Practical Beginner’s Guide to Gardening
I’ve always been impressed with anyone who has a garden. It’s a skill that I never developed…
Practical Strategies on Managing Small Business Growth
Developing a budding business is tough. It comes with challenges, uncertainties, and growing pains. The majority of…
The Two Word Trick For Becoming More Creative
From Time, Erik Barker writes about little bets — an experiment to test a theory that doesn’t…
Leadership and Self Deception — getting out of the box
Leadership and Self Deception — getting out of the box by the Arbinger Institute is an interesting…
R+U LUCKY? by Jason Zweig, Money, 2003
I read and loved this article so I saved it. Recently, I have been linking to the…
Ready to be a Thought Leader? How to increase Your Influence, Impact, and Success by Denise Brosseau
In Ready to be a Thought Leader? How to increase Your Influence, Impact, and Success, Denise Brosseau…
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
I was pleasantly surprised by the wisdom in The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal…
Reinventing You: Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future by Dorie Clark
If you are interested in personal branding, you should read and follow Dorie Clark. Period. There are…
Action Trumps Everything
There is an ongoing conflict between two themes in idioms: “haste makes waste” and “look before you…
Is career warfare the way to get ahead?
In a previous post, I supported and wrote about Adam Grant’s theory that givers with ambition will…
Will Being a Giver Make You Successful?
Adam Grant in his book Give and Take: a Revolutionary Approach to Success argues that a Giver –…