What do we strive for in our lives? Instead of happiness or success, how about Thriving? Thriving describes the best aspects of human flourishing. Thriving means to grow, to prosper, to flourish, to improve your own life and the lives of others. A thriving life combines the … [Read more...] about Strive to Thrive
The New Alpha
I read an incredible new book this weekend: The New Alpha by Danielle Harlan. This book is an absolute must read for rising professionals seeking to thrive in today's work environment. The book is excellent in terms of concept, style, message, accuracy, practicality, … [Read more...] about The New Alpha
“I Don’t Want To Die”
I had a troubling night last night, talking with my 7-year-old son about death. He couldn't fall asleep and couldn't get dying out of his head. Here were some of his comments (with full-on tears, of course): "I'm scared of dying" "I can't fall asleep because I'm scared … [Read more...] about “I Don’t Want To Die”
Striving for Good Enough
Have you ever given up on being “the best”, settling for “good enough”? Growing up in the one of the wealthiest societies in the wealthiest time period in the history of man, we are constantly told to "Shoot for the stars", "Follow our dreams", "Don't settle", and a variety of … [Read more...] about Striving for Good Enough
How to Create a Memorable Resume
I've reviewed thousands of resumes as an employer. I have spent time reviewing for junior staff, senior staff, administrative staff, pretty much every single position that we've had at my consulting firm. Here is the key insight in what I've learned: you need to distill your … [Read more...] about How to Create a Memorable Resume