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How to Self-Destruct

It has taken me 18 months to get comfortable with the fact that I wrote a successful book. Yes, How to Self-Destruct is funny. Yes, it really does help people stop being so damn afraid of their own shadows. Yes, reading it has translated into real performance improvement. These things were evident immediately, but it [...]

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A How to Self-Destruct reader tells the world READ THIS BOOK via LinkedIn.

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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 [...]

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I’m walking the aisles of the HR Technology Conference, and I’m feeling good and bad at the same time. On the good side, there are some really great individual people here, and a few companies doing great things. On the bad side, a lot of companies here are “playing it safe,” showcasing their 3/5/7 module [...]

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A Very Bad LinkedIn Request

September 9, 2009

I’m all about success. I take no joy from others’ failures; me and Schadenfreude are not friends. Yet I also know what a powerful teacher failure can be. It’s one of the reasons I encourage people to Fail Spectacularly. It’s also why I share the email below, which was forwarded to me by its recipient, [...]

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Have you ever had the feeling that sometimes, you’re your own worst enemy? Let me answer that for you: Sure you have. We all have had those feelings… and we’ve been justified in having them, too. (If you haven’t, please stop what you’re doing and head to the nearest major university hospital. You need them [...]

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Common mistakes job seekers make (video from FOX Chicago interview)

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