We’ve all seen it before, statistics don’t always usually mean anything. Athletes with great stats are not always a good addition to a team. We’ve seen medical patients with a 10% survival rate live a long life while others die during a routine operation. They say that people with a college degree make more money [...]
Would you give up your most private secrets for the job of your dreams?
Maybe Facebook doesn’t have your most private secrets but your private information and password are pretty private. Lately, some employers and recruiters have started asking job applicants for their Facebook usernames and passwords as part of the interviewing process.
Facebook [...]
Years ago, all you needed to be above average in the work force was a college degree. The fact that you went through a four year program from beginning to end showed that you were something special and it pretty much guaranteed you a job. Companies were fighting over the college graduates because [...]
“Don’t get depressed”, “cheer up”, “stay positive”, “things will look up and you’ll find a job”. Does any of this sound at all familiar to you? If you have been unemployed for a while, chances are that you have heard a couple of these before. When your friends and family use these saying [...]
How much effort do you put into your work verses your breathing? What about work versus your eating? Sleeping?
The question above doesn’t make much sense so why are people so interested in a work life balance? As Seth Godin pointed out in his post Time Doesn’t Scale, the work life [...]
Have you ever said “I’d love to but I just don’t have the time”?
As the new year of 2012 is approaching I was thinking back to a conversation that I had with a friend of mine, Michael, a few years ago which can sort of hit home with many of you at [...]
Do you ever wonder what all of the big actors did before they became famous? Besides the Olson twins, the Fanning sisters and a few others, most of the stars we know went unnoticed for most of their lives until they got their big breaks. They worked hard and did everything they could [...]
I remember as a kid that we used to speak about how we didn’t like school or that we didn’t want to go and I can remember countless days where I acted sick so that I could stay home, but there was one day or group of days that I always looked forward [...]
Why did you go to school? To get a degree? Why did you want a degree? To get a job? Why did you want a job? To make money? Why did you want to make money?
I can keep going and I am sure that you can keep answering what seem like a pointless stream [...]
You are an absolute genius! The problem is that you just don’t know that you are a genius. Too many people go through life without figuring out their genius and waste too much time. People ask the question “how can I be a genius?” without realizing it’s not “how to be a genius”, [...]
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