“What has Facebook done to the ‘dating’ scene?” “Completely destroyed it. It’s wrecked.” I was recently in Boston with a young cousin of mine who attends Tufts. When it comes to “dating”—and I use that term in the loosest way possible—he was unequivocal in his views on Facebook: Facebook has destroyed it, has made it [...]
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How to Self-Destruct
Here’s how to self-destruct when it comes to your family: Have one. Seriously. I love my family. I’m with them today: my kids, wife, sisters, brother (who, for the sake of clarity, I’ll admit is an in-law), possibly a boyfriend, nieces, nephews, and parents. It’s an intimate affair with 14 people. (When the extended family [...]
You know you should read, but you don’t have the attention span? Here’s a list of books that will help you grow one: For more information on books you should read, visit my reading list for leaders. If you’re incorrigible, you may also appreciate my list of movies for leaders. Jason Seiden is Co-founder [...]
It may not be appropriate to thank a reviewer for positive statements, but I do think it is appropriate to thank someone for investing time in exploring something I’ve created, and for sharing their resultant impressions with others in an intelligent, helpful way. Especially when buried in the review is a line that describes my [...]
How to quit a job… forever.
We heard a fantastic email FAIL story the other night at our Chicago event, but that one had nothing on what just went down at Cornell. Ho. Ly. Crap. Do NOT let this happen to you. You can start by not screwing around. And since I know a good number of you will ignore that [...]
Last night’s Fail Spectacularly! party was awesome, thanks to all the terrific people who turned out and shared their stories on stage for all to hear. Special thanks to Steve Boese for coming in to broadcast his HRHappyHour on site, and a personal thank you to Brian, Vince, Carol, Tammy, Jennifer, Angela, Andrew, Andrew’s fiance, [...]
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