Chasing professional success is a fool’s errand. Fulfillment is what we should be after. Attaining fulfillment requires that you do two things every day. I will explain in a minute. But first, on the surface, I realize the idea of not pursuing success sounds ridiculous and runs counter to the very essence of the American … Continue reading Stop Chasing Success
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A Shout Out to Tough Bosses
Everyone should have at least one tough boss in their career. Nothing will make you stronger, better, more aware of new possibilities and just flat out smarter. I’ve worked for some very tough bosses during my career. (Check out my blog post, When I Worked for Andrew Cuomo). It certainly wasn’t easy, at times it … Continue reading A Shout Out to Tough Bosses
Brady and Mahomes Have One. Why don’t you?
What's the one thing the greatest athletes have in common, no matter the sport? They have a coach. Or multiple coaches. It's a bit odd when you think about it. The men and women performing at the peak of their chosen profession seek advice and counsel from someone who clearly is not as good as … Continue reading Brady and Mahomes Have One. Why don’t you?
You Suck, It’s Ok
Lets' be honest, the first time any of us attempted to do something for the first time the results weren't great. The nature of being a beginner, to put it bluntly, is to suck. Going back to childhood, the first time we walked, rode a bike, wrote a sentence, swung a bat, swam, drew....you name … Continue reading You Suck, It’s Ok