Ah, Social Networking. You have to love it. All of the “experts” that suddenly abound. Of course, we’ve been forming relationships for millennia. Yet, many people still struggle with fundamentals of initiating, and deepening relationships. The Johari Window Back in 1955, two psychologists, Joseph Lundt and Harry Ingham, used a model to describe individuals in [...]
You’re smart. Very smart. That’s unquestioned. You wouldn’t be in the career that you’re in without a serious helping of IQ and problem solving skills. Einstein said it well: We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them. Albert Einstein So as someone who regularly solves technical [...]
Ah, the winter Olympics. Images of “Cool Runnings,” Steve Bradbury, and Curling… You can be sure of one thing. There isn’t a single Olympian athlete or team that does not have a coach. Not only the Olympics. There isn’t a single professional sportsman without a coach, internationally renowned rock-band without a manager, well read author [...]
There’s tasks you Love. Often these become hobbies (especially if you’re not that great at them). Then there’s tasks you’re good at. If you don’t love them, these can be chores. Finally there’s activities you get paid to do. Your job. How many people are paid to do something they’re neither good at, nor enjoy, [...]
