In a NY Times article entitled, “Quit Social Media. Your Career My Depend on It,” Cal Newport outlines the various ways that social media can harm you and, in particular, your career. Is he right? Is social media really bad [...]
6 MERS Tips You Can’t Live Without
I’ve been barraged with anxious questions about MERS, so I thought I’d get the word out… By now most everyone’s heard that MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) has crossed the Ocean and arrived in Indiana. (And if you haven’t [...]
Tragedy to Triumph: Managing Stressful Change in Business and in Life
I’m not often shaken by a business turnaround story. This story is different, however, and one I couldn’t wait to share. The Tragedy (or: How to Sign Up for Maximum Stress and Survive) This story revolves around Wilh. Wilhelmsen, a [...]
Even the Slightest Edge Matters: The Roller Coaster of Competition in Sports, Business, and Life
Just a brief post today. I’m still sitting with a bunch of emotion following Noelle Pinkus-Pace’s Olympic win a few days ago and, of course, I can’t help but share. Honestly, you’d think I was a medal contender, given my [...]