In celebration of the feminine genius
For anyone interested, a genuine Catholic take on women. (You’ll perhaps want to leave some stereotypes at the door.)
May 31st, 2012
The Wide Lens | Excerpt
Downloadable first chapter of Ron Adler’s The Wide Lens, a whole-system look at why executing innovations well is only part of making them successful. It’s been a while since I saw a new business book that I thought could move the needle on smart strategy.
May 13th, 2012
Perhaps the fact that I do a lot of marriage counseling makes this particularly funny to me.
May 8th, 2012
May 6th, 2012
Volunteering Offers a Way to Explore Career Fields - NYTimes.com
Not a bad way to test the waters, hone some skills, or grow in confidence.
May 3rd, 2012
Overcome Your Work Addiction
Are you addicted to work, or to the high regard that comes with success?
When Choosing a Job, Culture Matters
This article’s question: Does the culture of the company make it likely that you will succeed there?
A further question to think about: Will the company’s culture energize you and enable you to do your best work, or will it suck the energy out of you?
April 30th, 2012
3 Simple Ways to Get People to Listen to You
Who doesn’t want to be good at that?
April 28th, 2012
The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Hobbits - Forbes
You know you want to read this. It’s good, too.
April 26th, 2012
8 Core Beliefs of Extraordinary Bosses
If you’re lucky, you’ve worked for someone who has some of these attributes. If your coworkers are lucky, you have them.
April 21st, 2012
Fathers important; marriage even more so
“I propose that we start calling the “father” [absence] problem what is really is: the marriage-absent home. For a child to grow up with a father is good — but for a child to grow up with a father who is first and foremost a husband is even better.”
April 9th, 2012
Twitter sets up shop in Detroit coworking space — GigaOM
The money quote:
Detroit, long more of a cautionary tale of everything that can go wrong with a city, is now in the midst of a renaissance of sorts, attracting tech start-ups and incubators, as well as urban hipsters looking for cheap housing and a scene on the upswing, according to the New York Times.
April 5th, 2012
Burst of Therapy Is Boon for Traumatized Children and Family
Any advances that help trauma recovery in children are a win in my book.
April 3rd, 2012
Too much happiness can make you unhappy, studies show
I post this in a spirit of fairness though I don’t want it to be true.
April 2nd, 2012
Work-life balance: Tips to reclaim control - MayoClinic.com
Everyone aspires to work-life balance + Few have it = It’s probably worthwhile to post another article about it.
