2009

Have You Done Your Annual Review?

With 2009 shutting down I am taking the rest of the week to do my annual review. Using the guidelines Chris Guillebeau lays out in his blog, “The Art Of Non Conformity”. It’s basically taking stock of what didn’t work for you last year, what did work out for you, and your theme and goals for the [...]

Would You Like Know My Surefire Cure For Any Problem?

Want to know what to do when you are frustrated? A problem I have a few times a year is that I find myself incredibly frustrated. This frustration is triggered by my perceived lack of progress on the insane standards that I hold for myself. When this mood strikes me, and I feel overwhelmed, I force [...]

Focus On Your Strengths

In 2007, Gallup asked thousands of US workers a provocative question: “At work, do you have the opportunity to do what you do best every day?” Shockingly, only 32% of people said that they did. via dumblittleman.com This bums me out. Superman doesn’t spend his time trying to become more kryptonite resistant, people. Effort. That [...]