From the category archives:
Years ago, while living downtown in Chicago, I got one of those white noise makers that you can set to “waterfall” or “river” or “rain forest” and have shut off automatically after 90 minutes. I bought it because I was interested in drowning out my usual nighttime sounds, which included “city bus,” “screaming crotch rocket” [...]
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Does your ego keep you from hearing the feedback you need to get great at what you do?
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Quitting is more fun when you do it in a big way. Here’s what you need to know.
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“Does he know logistics?”
So asks a prospective client about me. Now, I happen to have some experience working with the logistics industry. And what I’ve learned working with them (and others) is: in times of change, asking this question is like asking, “Can he handle what we used to be?” The question should be, “Can [...]
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I got very, very lucky in the dad department. I’ve always enjoyed his company. Still do. In honor of the man who gave me my start and continues to guide me to this day, here are some of the things I’ve learned from him—life lessons he’s taught me either directly through conversation, or indirectly through [...]
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Life’s never fair; sometimes, the injustice is outrageous.
I spent yesterday afternoon at a funeral for a 34 year old girl. Who had done everything right. Who had shown the right attitude, the right ethic, and the right approach to life. Who was welcoming, warm, and loving. Who supported friends and advocated for the good guys. [...]
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