

Life Isn't Fair
"But I worked harder than she did!" "I had better numbers!" "He is so difficult to work with." Followed up by one of these statements: "I...
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Call the Destination and Ask for Directions
Derek Sivers the creator of CD Baby shared this advice and I took it. Most everyone I know has a dream, an item on their bucket...
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Excuse Me, Can I Be Brutally Honest?
I had been working with Executive Steve for about a month and he was having a difficult time realizing how his behaviors and emotions...
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The Dilemma of Making More Money
There are different ways we can make money. Since the vast majority of us earn our income from a job, one of the best ways to make more...
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How to Be More Human
I think it’s fun to be human, but it seems lately I run into humans who aren’t enjoying it. While waiting in line at 7-11 today I...
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It’s Not Always About You!
Almost everything great or meaningful that happens in your life starts with another person. Great memories, big laughs, job promotions,...
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A Career Plan That Always Works
Never, ever have a career plan that depends on someone else for your plan to be successful. “Choose Me!” “Pick Me!” If your plan requires...
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Your Words Are Not Words
Be careful using corporate jargon and business-speak. People never talk like that once they leave the office. When I hear an especially...
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This Is Only a Test—–BEEEEP
If you grew up in the 70’s you will remember when your TV or radio would beep and a deep-voiced announcer would say, “This is only a test....
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