This article has conveniently crossed my path. My millennial child and I were comparing notes from our respective early career experiences, hers from the present and mine from 30 years ago. Some facets of work life are profoundly different now, as would be expected from advances in technology the global economy. Yet when we talked about …
I’m Better When I’m Busy
This is a nice reassuring article for those of us who are always busy. I often complain about being too busy. The irony? As has been pointed out, most of my commitments are self-imposed. Work deadlines are what I suggested and agreed to. Special projects to go that extra mile are of my own creation. As if that didn’t fill up my time, …
Success and Likeability
Success is related to trust…having company leadership believe you can run that complex project, making the big sale to a skeptical customer, being voted into an elected position. How is trust built? As I’ve learned over time, it’s not just about capability and competence. Rather, it’s about developing a rapport so the decision makers have …