After a talk I gave last week, a workshop attendee hurried up to me and asked, “So what about those office ‘Eeyores?’” “You know, the ones who are miserable and rude all the time and just bring the whole group down…what are we supposed to do with them?” Of course, at first I laughed hard … Read more
The lies we believe about success are holding us back. Just a few months ago, I was being interviewed for a documentary film by a college student in a film studies class. During the small talk before the shoot I asked, “Hey, why are you making this documentary?” She responded, “Well, I want to be a … Read more
Indecisive liberal arts majors may be our future’s best hope. (Okay, I was one of those so maybe I am a bit biased.) But I can still hear the job-obsessed parents of eager, prospective college students choking on their morning coffee and feel the Engineering majors snickering. After a decade working in public higher education … Read more