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Do you feel stuck on a career path that doesn’t align with your true passions? Here’s a great article on how to change stuck ways of thinking about your job: Your Abundant Career Now. It can seem impossible to think … Continue reading
I’m glad to see more people speaking out against the usual way of doing business, because until people start to discuss these issues, there can be no change. And clearly, the status quo no longer serves. Read: Ex-employees of Google, Goldman … Continue reading
Even though we say we value creativity, are we subconsciously threatened by it? Do we actually try to stifle it in our schools and businesses? This post suggests that we do. Read: Why Are We So Afraid of Creativity? at Literally … Continue reading
I don’t get fannish about much. But there are some notable exceptions. I have read every book by Stephen King. And I have seen every movie by the Coen Brothers. I write essays about the themes in The Dark Tower … Continue reading
It is difficult for people to try something that is counter to what they’ve always known or been taught, but I think hierarchical leadership really does throttle companies. Read: The Myth of Hierarchical Leadership on iAM Learning.
I am still intrigued by the concept of the results-oriented work environment, or ROWE, and I love to see stories about how it’s working in real workplaces. Here is another one: Results-Oriented Work Environment a product of changing work landscape | … Continue reading
If you just got a Kindle for Christmas, or even if you’ve had one for a while, you may find this useful: Fill Your New Kindle, iPad, iPhone with Free eBooks, Movies, Audio Books, Courses & More | Open Culture.
Anybody got any goals for the New Year? Here are some of mine: Do things right when I think of them instead of putting them off. I have been practicing this lately and it has been very helpful for getting … Continue reading
