Career Advice
“If everything you’ve done until now is just the beginning, what’s next?” –Dan Sullivan, StrategicCoach.com This question has been inspiring (and somewhat haunting) me this year. You can apply this to every aspect of your life — personal, family and professional. But since I rarely like to look back, it’s helped me think about what…
After four years at iThemes, today is the last day here for my friend and our creative director, Brad Ulrich. He’ll be taking a job to pioneer a digital division at Sonic Corporate, which runs “the nation’s largest chain of drive-in restaurants with more than 3,500 drive-ins serving approximately 3 million customers every day.” (Those…
I’ve written before about how we should all seek to Be the Solution at work. And I want to expand on that for working within teams. Work is all about problem solving. Using our unique talents and experiences to find solutions to problems. And the team players, the ones who understand they are hired for…
If you’re considering a new job, or accepting an offer, I wanted to share some thoughts on how to make a better, rational and emotional decision. As the saying goes, the grass is not always greener on the other side. Through these 10 questions, I hope you can get clarify and feel more confident about…
As I’ve been plowing through The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor (on the high recommendation from my friend Jason Schuller, and yes, it’s now one of my all-time recommendations too), I stumbled on a new personality tool that is really neat called the Character Strengths Profile. I’m a big advocate of StrengthsFinder (and we use Strengths proflicly…