3 Steps To Pursuing Your Ideal Career
Someone recently told me that the time he spent unemployed was the best six months of his life."What did you spend your time doing?" I asked. "I learned about things I was interested in, read a lot of...
View ArticleAction Items: 3 Tangible Ways To Make Your Career Dreams A Reality
"Are you happy?" a curious and adorable 9-year-old girl named Emma asked me last week as my flight from Denver to Austin reached 30,000 feet."Absolutely," I told her."Me too," she said. "My mommy told...
View ArticleThe "Hell Yes!" Approach To Better, Bolder Decision Making
Over the past few years, I've worked with and interviewed hundreds of CEOs, authors, entrepreneurs, and creatives. One key factor that separates inspiring and successful leaders from those who are...
View Article"What Do I Want To Do When I Grow Up?" Is The Wrong Question To Ask
And so my chapter on "What do I want to do when I grow up?" comes to a close.This is a process that started in the first grade when I was programmed to begin thinking about the singular career path...
View Article8 Signs You've Found Your Life's Work
This month marks the nine-month anniversary of the most natural and obvious, most joyful and energizing decision of my life: to fully commit 100% to my life's work.I've spent every day falling more...
View Article6 Simple Rituals To Reach Your Potential Every Day
It's Tuesday morning at 8 a.m. Two San Francisco entrepreneurs are pitching their ventures to potential investors today. They'd both agree that this is one of the most important days of their lives....
View ArticleWhy Tweaking Your Career Vocabulary Can Radically Improve Your Life
Words are powerful. The language we use influences how we think, feel, act, and interact with the world. That's why I propose a new kind of dictionary. One founded on the belief that we do not have to...
View ArticleHow To Schedule Your Day For Peak Creative Performance
About four years ago I started working for myself. I wanted the freedom and flexibility to own my schedule and the space to bring my ideas to life.One of the biggest challenges was structuring my time...
View ArticleWhy You Should Scrap That Ladder-Climbing Plan And Go Backpacking Around The...
Attention all twentysomethings:Backpacking around the world will not help your resume. Get on a career track. It's likely that a stranger will help you develop your career more than your best friend....
View Article6 Ways To Smash Your Creative Block And Launch Your Dream Project
You know those moments when your big dreams and creative ideas emerge?Your mind begins racing with possibility of what could be. You imagine what the journey might feel like and how great you'll feel...
View Article6 Simple Mindfulness Practices To Reframe Your Perspective
This is your life.Do what you love and do it often.If you don't like something, change it.If you don't like your job, quit.If you don't have enough time, stop watching TV.If you're looking for the love...
View ArticleDon't Send Yet! 9 Email Mistakes You're Probably Making--And How To Fix Them
Email. The bane of your existence, a tool that seems to define many of your waking hours, a mode of communication invented only two decades ago.We all use it, some of us love it, and many of us dread...
View Article5 Startup Mistakes I'll Never Make Again
Have you ever felt discouraged by the stat that 75% of startups fail?I have.Are you more interested in hearing about startup mistakes (versus success) so you can apply those lessons to your...
View Article6 Ways To Create More Harmonious Work And Love Relationships
What happens when two near-strangers from completely different backgrounds and parts of the country decide to road trip across the nation, capturing 100 of the greatest love stories in America?An epic...
View Article8 Ways To Unlock Your Inner Creativity
In a world where only 25% of people think they're living up to their creative potential, the big question is: How do you unlock your inner creativity?Last week I had the pleasure of catching up with...
View Article7 Crucial Elements To Transform An Idea Into A Global Movement
Eight months ago, after spending one too many hours alone in my studio thinking about what my next project would be, I hit the streets of New York to connect with strangers. My intent was both to get...
View Article3 Steps To Pursuing Your Ideal Career
There's often a gap between identifying what you naturally gravitate toward and gain energy from and how that translates into your full-time work. Take a deep breath and dive in with these three steps...
View ArticleAction Items: 3 Tangible Ways To Make Your Career Dreams A Reality
Turning your wildest career dreams into your everyday life can seem like a daunting task, but there are clear steps you can take to move in that direction. Here's a planning framework that'll help you...
View ArticleThe "Hell Yes!" Approach To Better, Bolder Decision Making
"Hell yes, or no." Those four words will change the trajectory of your work and life. Forget "maybe."Over the past few years, I've worked with and interviewed hundreds of CEOs, authors, entrepreneurs,...
View Article"What Do I Want To Do When I Grow Up?" Is The Wrong Question To Ask
Feel stuck in your career and like you're sailing without a rudder? Could be because you're asking yourself the wrong questions.And so my chapter on "What do I want to do when I grow up?" comes to a...
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