Just a Thought

Are We All Just Clones?

Whenever I meet students or welcome new hires, I always start with a simple gesture: I hold up three fingers. I tell them that on

What Am I Truly Afraid Of?

The office? It was a pressure cooker. I was terrified of becoming obsolete—a “system error” in a world that only rewards the latest update. Switching

STOP BRINGING ME PROBLEMS

After 15+ years in the corporate trenches, especially since stepping into management, I’ve noticed one tiny detail that separates the leaders from the laggards. When

THE BORING MAGIC OF WINNING HABITS

Whenever I sit down with students or new hires, I usually drop a short story: I started from nothing—dead broke, zero connections. From that starting

DESIGNING MY OWN DAMN HAPPINESS

I used to be a world-class victim. Back then, I lived in a bubble of misery. I was convinced that my unhappiness was everyone else’s

WHO’S RUNNING YOUR SHOW?

The other day, I was grabbing a few beers with a group of friends I’ve known for over 20 years. We make it a point