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our most rewarding days

To paraphrase Hagakure, any properly trained Samurai should be able to handle anything the world throws at him within a twenty-four hour period, however unpleasant. Therefore, …

the humanity of it all

The beautiful thing about meaning is that, the further you take it, the deeper it gets. As you move along on a project …

work is love

We all have choices and there is so much talk about following your passion. I think following your passion is awesome, as long as you …

ignite your passion

The great advertising titan, David Ogilvy, once wrote that his company liked to hire people “with fire in their bellies”. It’s a great line. But more than …

the power of networks

Not long ago, if someone mentioned the work ‘network’; we thought: TV or radio. Now we think: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter… these networks have become far more …

living in the here and now

There is beauty in motion. From the moment you wake up, there is beauty and grace in your movements. There is precision in everything you …

leadership is awakening

Leadership doesn’t start with a fancy job title. Leadership starts when you realize… A. That you’re doing is important B. That you can’t do it …

the 3D hire

Hiring is a call into the ether. It’s looking for the unicorn who’s skilled, willing to learn, fits into the team, and smells nice. It’s …

if in doubt, love

So let’s talk about your THING. You know, that one. Your secret project. THAT THING you’ve been dreaming about doing for as long as you …

picasso on action

Pablo Picasso is credited with saying: “Action is the foundational key to all success.” Most people want to be successful, yet so many folks are afraid …