Passion

People aren’t born smart. People learn how to work with what they’ve got, and become smart as a result. Read More

In our modern and hectic world, it seems that the days of traveling just for the sake of it are mostly over for many of us. Mindlessly wandering around as a tourist is a bit passé; nowadays, it is much better if you can let your favorite pastimes take you to new places, combining both kinds of fun at the same time. Read More

There is a destructive myth that the ‘creative genius’ is born with an innate, godlike ability to create extraordinary work at the snap of their finger. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Read More

Here are a few goals you need to have when attending a conference if you don’t want the experience to be a waste. Read More

Often the question is not whether people lie, it’s what are they lying about? Do they stretch their optimism and hope that business will turn around? Will they create a fabrication like Bernie Madoff? Does the CEO tell a half-truth or do they simply omit an important piece of information? … Read More

Sometimes “Where are you from?” is a complex question. Read More

Do you have to move across the world to find your scene? What if circumstances prevent you from doing so? Here’s what to do if you find yourself in that situation. Read More

So what’s the difference between just a job and a career? Here are a few of the deciding factors. Read More

So… what are the legitimate-sounding distractions that most typically get in our way?

After talking with hundreds of executives in my leadership programs, here are what I find to be the big three. Read More