Why I May or May Not Be a Failure 

Why I May or May Not Be a Failure 

One big failure.  That’s how I’d label myself today if I adhered to the definition of growth I had ten years ago.  Back then I was a television news journalist, and defined growth strictly by numbers—TV market size, rankings, audience reach, newscast time slot, salary...
How to Improve Your Problem-Solving with Art

How to Improve Your Problem-Solving with Art

Have you followed the recent adult coloring book trend? From mandalas and zentangles, to everyday nature scenes or inspirational word art, adults are rediscovering the joy of tuning in to the creative side of their brains. Coloring provides a relaxing, low-cost way to...
Oh, the Places You’ve Been!

Oh, the Places You’ve Been!

Congratulations! Today is your day. Dr. Seuss has been on my mind lately. This year has been one of the most turbulent of my career, and I’ve been thinking back to all those pivotal moments in the last 12 months spent with employers, mentors, prospective...
It’s Just Hard.

It’s Just Hard.

On the center of my bulletin board above my desk, I’ve posted a print out of “The Small Business Success Attitude” by Jim Blasingame. It’s secured, smack dab in the middle of the board, with a red push pin. During the moments when I find...