Aspiring to Create Art in your Work

Seth Godin is one of my favorite authors.   I love reading his blog, and one of his books was a catalyst for driving me to finally quit my job to chase my entrepreneurial dream.   Here I am, however, 6 years (almost to the day) after that faithful day when I resigned from Lockheed Martin to […]

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When progress is not measurable

Most people think of “progress” as something measurable. Something that is quantifiable using a percentage complete. Something that is visualized with a progress bar or a pie chart.  For most of life, this is true. When you’re making your way from elementary to high school, its easy to see your progress after each grade is […]

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Reality Check: Expectations get punished not rewarded

When you’re expected to do something, you will never get rewarded for doing it. However, you will get punished if you don’t. Applying this concept to a job is the perfect example. When you apply for a job, everything in the job description is what you’re expected to do. You’ll never get a raise or […]

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