More and more, my clients are moving to more sophisticated, matrix organizations, where ownership for final products (or services) is held jointly by various experts rather than by a single individual. What’s interesting about this to me is how it’s diminishing opportunities for individuals to assume full responsibility for their actions. More and more, their [...]
From the monthly archives:
October 2009
Today at 4pm CDT, I’ll interviewed Robert Greene, author of The 48 Laws of Power and co-author of The 50th Law, for which he collaborated with 50 cent. Listen to the podcast here! I’ve read the book, and it’s good. The bottom line: fear and power do not coexist. Interested in removing fear from your [...]
Gen Y, by quitting a game you don’t understand, you’re not avoiding older generations’ mistakes, you’re simply repeating them in a different way. If you have any interest in making sure all your hopes and promise vanish and turn into a world of poo, you need to pull your act together… fast!
Start by reading these three posts:
Imagine living in a house with one hundred rooms that you never explored. Kinda weird, huh? To me, living with a brain that’s capable of throwing out all these ideas and never doing anything with them feels like pretty much the same thing. Elle, how do you feel about it? Enjoy this blog? Listen [...]
A How to Self-Destruct reader tells the world READ THIS BOOK via LinkedIn.
Need to extend your professional network? Pay attention to the team over at Out of Work Chicago. Yeah, I know the name is a put off for anyone who is currently employed. But don’t let that stop you. (And rest assured, I’m on their case about updating their brand to more accurately reflecting what they’re [...]
Imagine the scene: an auditorium filled with over 330 people. On the stage, the towering, purple curtains are drawn, revealing a monster movie screen. It’s time to go to work, punk monkeys. My on-screen self peels his sunglasses off as my voice booms out from all directions: “People want to fail. I’m Jason Seiden.” The [...]
I'm Jason. I make people shine. My mission is to help 1 million people tell their stories better. 