The Zen of Keeping Your Resolutions

The Zen of Keeping Your Resolutions

Any time is a good time to commit to the one resolution that makes all the others easier. It’s not so much a resolution as a theme. Best of all, you can use it every year and get results. This is the one resolution to rule them all. Here it is in one word:
Simplify

Why Your Work Sucks and Your Projects are Late.

Why Your Work Sucks and Your Projects are Late.

Here is an explanation as to why your job sucks and your projects are late. We’ll use as an example a small, almost fictitious team tasked with creating a new app. First, we’ll get to know the team members.

How to Avoid Bullsh*t

How to Avoid Bullsh*t

After more than a decade as a speechwriter, I know one thing with great certainty; people love hearing Bullsh*t.  Yes, you too, dear reader. The most frequently stated piece of B.S in the world is, “I want to know the truth.”   Generally, no. We want to know the truth about other people while maintaining […]

Covid -19: The Opportunities

Covid -19: The Opportunities

This post is for people who realize that there is always room for Personal Development/Self Improvement, even during a pandemic and are lucky enough to still be employed.  The book Antifragile puts forward a strange theory.  The opposite of fragile is not resilience but antifragile.  The word was created by the book’s author, Nasim Taleb. […]

Dealing With Rejection: 4 Tips for Freelance Writers

Dealing With Rejection: 4 Tips for Freelance Writers

This post contains an affiliate link. If you use the link I will get a small commission. Years ago I lived on a very small island with a total population of under 500 people.  Living in a place where everybody knows your name is wonderful. There are also downsides. One of them is that anybody […]

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