Toni Morrison is one of my favorite authors. In an article she wrote for The New Yorker, asks the question: “Does the work that I do define me? Or is the ‘real me’ the person I am outside of my work?” She believes, “You are not the work you do; you are the person you...
How’s your occupational wellness? For some, this can mean needing to find a job, for others, it can mean finding work-life balance, and for nearly everyone, it means finding healthy ways to reduce stress. Because what we do in exchange for a paycheck utilizes so much...
For many people, “marketing” is more or less a dirty word. It comes with connotations of stereotypical and unflattering used-car salesman tropes from film and TV and seems innately manipulative and dishonest. Of course, some forms of marketing can be...
When I decided to take on law school I was so excited. I hoped for new experiences and a promising career path that excites me. Filling out the applications was easy – I am kind of a paperwork nerd so it was a good task for me to get completed. Then came the Law...
The primary boundary we face with business is ourselves. Our tendency is often to downplay our abilities in false humility, hide our fears yet inwardly react to them, and cower away from risk because we don’t wish to fail, especially not in a public way. Unbound...