Book Review: 168 Hours by Laura Vanderkam
The subtitle to Laura Vanderkam’s “168 Hours” is You Have More Time Than You Think. Indeed, that is the thesis she carries very convincingly throughout the book. Vanderkam tracks people’s activities...
View ArticleSixFigureStart Quoted – A Not-Lost Generation
With 7.3 million jobs lost from December 2007 to October 2009, everyone “starts competing down the line,” says Caroline Ceniza-Levine, owner of SixFigureStart, a career-counseling service. “If you have...
View ArticleNext Generation Career Success: Would You Hire Yourself?
If you had a business, would you hire yourself as a team member? If you were a manager, would you give yourself a raise? If you were a customer looking for a service provider, would you buy from...
View ArticleGrads: A lame job is better than no job
I am quoted in Laura Vanderkam’s latest piece for Fortune on whether new graduates are better off taking a less-than-ideal job or holding out for something better: …while you’ll probably get a grace...
View ArticleDon’t Be Too Leisurely About Your Leisure
Laura Vanderkam makes a thought-provoking and compelling claim to not be too leisurely about leisure in her new book, “What The Most Successful People Do On The Weekend.” A journalist and author, who...
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5 Business Books To Read If You Don’t Want To ‘Lean In’ With Sheryl Sandberg
This business advice post originally appears in my Work In Progress blog for Forbes.com: I haven’t read “Lean In” by Sheryl Sandberg and don’t plan to. I have already seen her TED talk and Barnard...
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10-Day Blog Challenge Day 8: Choosing Your Own Adventure
This blog post is in response to Natalie’s 10 Day Freedom Plan Blog Challenge Day 8 which is about adventure – specifically, picking something you’ve wanted to do for a long time and just doing it. I...
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