Appreciating The Moment
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, born in the 1870s, lived a glamorous life. A French novelist and actress, she incited controversy with lifestyle …
Monthly Archives: July 2011
It’s An Interview – Calm Down
Many years ago, when interviewing for an analyst position at a consulting firm, I was directed to wait in the …
Can We Predict What Makes Us Happy?
Browsing in a bookstore, I picked up Daniel Gilbert’s book, Stumbling on HappinessI thought the title was interesting. It implied …
The Most Satisfying Career Journey
I recently watched World’s Greatest Dad, an independent film about a middle-aged father, played by Robin Williams, who fantasizes about …
Learning To Identify The Source Of Our Anxieties
This morning I was running late. Late meaning instead of having half an hour to write in a café before …
Should We Trust Our Instincts?
“I’ve recently gotten into Oprah,” my friend announced over dinner. “Isn’t it a bit late for that?” “I always get …
Volunteer Work For The Ambitious Job Seeker – Part Two
Volunteer Work For The Ambitious Job Seeker – Part One discussed the benefits of volunteering while you’re looking for a …
Volunteer Work For The Ambitious Job Seeker – Part One
Yes, you’ve heard it before; looking for a job is a full-time job. But job postings are not infinite, nor …
The Right Choice
Though I haven’t always had the luxury of cherry-picking among the sweetest fruit, I have a tendency towards the strategic …
The Contrast Between Work And Home
I am the opposite of a bear – I hibernate during the summer. For all of you summer enthusiasts who …
