Career
The Imperfect Pursuit of Balance
Why is finding balance so hard? Pursuing balance requires reflection, prioritization, and embracing imperfection. Discover how to prioritize what's truly important in life and embrace imperfection.
How to Manage Cognitive Load and Optimize Your Thinking
Did you know your brain can overload like a computer with too many tabs open? This phenomenon, termed 'cognitive load,' can decrease focus, retention, and overall performance.
Stop Being That Complainer and Elevate Your Creative Power
Is complaining sabotaging your creativity and innovation? Learn how excessive negativity can control your life, and discover powerful strategies that can help you break free for a happier existence.
Unlocking Innovation Through Unlimited Vacations
Are you feeling exhausted and creatively drained? If so, taking an extended break from work can help recharge your creative batteries. More and more organizations are implementing unlimited vacation policies—allowing their employees to take as much time off as they need when needed.
Balancing Professional Goals with Personal Values: My Process of Prioritization
Balancing professional goals with personal values is a delicate process. One way to prioritize is the “Five Fs”: faith, family, friends, fitness, and finances. This model allows you to create a system that ensures you remain true to your values while reaching for professional success.
Improving Your Match Quality: How to Differentiate Yourself and Thrive
Have you ever found yourself in a job you thought you wanted, only to realize it wasn't the right fit for you? Or maybe you've been in a job for years but still feel unsatisfied with your career? The concept of match quality might be the missing piece to your career puzzle.
The Thinking Skills Needed For Success
How often do we step back and think about how we think? Probably not often enough. However, understanding how we think is important if we want to improve the quality of our ideas and, as a result, our innovations. Periodically throughout my career, I have benefited from reflecting on how I think. It
The Innovation Skills and Attributes I Look For When Hiring Innovators
Do you think of life as a game? It’s more than just an analogy. Life really is a game, and there are rules. Rules that can help us survive and thrive. This article will show you how to win this one-in-a-million chance at life by knowing how to make others aware of your innovation skills […]
Why Do People Keep Insisting On Dissenting From Me?
I just don’t understand why people keep insisting on dissenting from me. It’s really quite frustrating and annoying. But I suppose I’ll just have to deal with it because it’s not like I’m ever wrong about anything. 🤔 😉 Dissenting is expressing disagreement with or opposing an opinion, view, or att
Sharing is Caring – So Share Your Idea!
One of the biggest mistakes we make in life is convincing ourselves that our ideas are unique and ours alone. We rationalize keeping our ideas to ourselves because we are afraid that others will steal them, or worst—we believe our ideas aren’t good enough. Our ideas are precious, but they aren’t tha