During a time when people are being laid-off from high paying jobs. When others are taking pay cuts to keep their jobs. Some have lost a big portion of their dividend producing assets. And others have had their dividend producing portfolios frozen. Re-prioritizing expenditures is an all too common scenario across kitchen and dinner tables [...]
Thomas Edison’s 10,000 failed attempts before inventing the light-bulb has been overused for good reason. In this video, the car manufacturer Honda does a great job at showing how failure is an integral part of anyone’s path to success. In essence, it’s when you’re not failing, that you’re a failure.
Why? Because when you push [...]
Dan Schawbel, Gen Y’s personal branding guru, has done it again with his latest issue of Personal Branding Magazine (click here to download your free sample).
As the magazine’s editor, here’s what Dan has to say about this issue:
“Many people rush into personal branding, without first taking precious time to discover who they are and what [...]
Even during an economic downturn, finding meaning in our lives is not a privilege reserved only for a select few – it’s everyone’s responsibility.
At the risk of sounding too preachy, I’ll borrow some insight from Jewish wisdom that says: ”The day that you were born was the day that G-d decided that the world could no [...]
According to Jewish Mysticism (a.k.a. Kabbalah) the number 9 represents truth*. Since it’s 2009, I’ve taken the liberty to declare this my year of finding my own truth.
Part of my commitment has been to discover what gives meaning to my life. That includes finding meaningful work. Those things that bring meaning to my life [...]
On my latest trip to South America I met a remarkable woman who I’ll call Maria.
Maria took care of my grandfather for many years until the second that life left him a week ago at age 96.* As thankful as I am for her unconditional support and care for grandpa Pipo during his last years, [...]
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