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Theme song Thursdays: Let’s Gel!

This week in Davos we’re watching in real time as a handful of the world’s leaders attempt to rewrite reality. They are spinning a tale where the world functions most effectively when we’re fractured, divided, and fighting, a world where corrupt strongmen take it all and where the rest of us fight with each other…

Life after tech: because we deserve better

I delivered an abridged version of my signature Career Nirvana program at CodeMash at Kalahari in Sandusky, Ohio last week. This version was tailored specifically for employees in the technology field. The tech industry is imploding. More and more of us are competing for fewer and fewer jobs, jobs that are less lucrative, more boring,…

The world needs fewer leaders, more “First Followers”

We have a tendency to romanticize the person who brings us innovative, new, or breakthrough solutions to sticky problems. The lightbulb (Edison), the automobile (Ford), X-rays (Curie), and more, we put the person who brought it to the masses on a pedestal, look to them as someone to emulate, someone we can learn from, who…

Theme Song Thursdays: One Week

I’m Sorry. What is it about those two little words that make them so darn hard for us to say? It’s been one week since you looked at meCocked your head to the side and said, “I’m angry”Five days since you laughed at me saying”Get that together, come back and see me”Three days since the…

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