Hope is a terrible recipe for change
Ignore history at your peril. If you hope for the best, plan for the best, but change nothing about yourself or your approach, you'll fail.
Make progress in a shifting, changing world. Advice on how to find your way through the fog.
Ignore history at your peril. If you hope for the best, plan for the best, but change nothing about yourself or your approach, you'll fail.
There’s no answer. No done. No end of the road where everything falls into place. Why would you want that? To sit still, and change nothing until you die?
An unvarnished high-level explanation of my career as prompted by curious conference-goers this week
Do we all need our own Fight Club, to navigate the insanity of life, death and dysfunction?
If you're telling yourself you've left it too late, or you're risking too much to start again, you should stop that immediately.
Reasons to share your works in progress, especially when you're not very good yet.
You don't have to stick with your job, or even your career. If you're looking for a permission slip, here it is.
There are 4 key signs that it's time to change. Check them out.
Advice for employees, consultants, leaders and politicians
How to decide what kind of change you need to move ahead with.
Stop avoiding the important questions in your life and let go of your addictions.
Create new coping strategies that move you forward, and stop hanging on to the past.
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