According to Marshall Goldsmith in his regular column for the HBR, “we’re not going to unplug the sun and live in the dark.” I love it. Goldsmith responds to his 20-something children this time around about their fears regarding their jobs. He provides 4 solid pieces of advice: 1. Cowboy up. Steel your mind. It [...]
We’re Not Going to Unplug the Sun
November 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment · career, change, coaching, personal branding
Tags: career·career management·change·economics·personal branding
Welcome to the Career Jungle Gym
October 16th, 2008 · No Comments · career, personal branding
My good friend Hannah (soon to have her own website), a career sherpa/human capitalist, forwarded me an article from Weddles.com yesterday. The Rise of the Privileged Worker makes some pretty broad assumptions. And I don’t agree with a lot of them. The author theorizes there is a class of workers out there who are “privileged” [...]
Tags: career·career management·change·economics
See Honey, I’m LEARNING Something Here!
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · finance, Games, marketing, personal branding, sales
Continuing with the gaming trend here….The Personal MBA author, Josh Kaufman, posts a list of the business skills/concepts you can learn while playing World of Warcraft. I don’t know about other MMORPGs but WoW has an incredibly rich economic system. By rich I mean that there is a lot to dive into. It is a [...]
Tags: economics·gaming·marketing·personal branding·sales·World of Warcraft
