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Resume virtues (vs) Eulogy virtues
One of the most powerful lesson’s I’ve heard lately = Resume virtues VS Eulogy virtues. Read more
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The potential power of a Skip Level
One of the best lessons I ever learned mid-career was the potential of the “Skip Level“. A skip level is a 1:1 with your manager’s manager. If you put it in a family tree, your manager is the parent, so… Read more
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Know your value
What does a used car and an iron bar have in common? Here are two short parables to start your week – and help you ensure that your value and your potential are recognized. transcript Here are two parables to… Read more
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Your professional network is powered by your clicks
How engaged are you within your professional network? Let’s talk about why LinkedIn isn’t Facebook — with a case study in how mapping connections and a few clicks can unlock growth and opportunity. transcript Are you engaged in your professional… Read more
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Layoffs suck (2/2) — Where are your people?
This is Part 2 of 2 for folks who’ve been laid off … reductions in force … reorganizations … role eliminations … whatever. As you start to recover and bounce forward, some folks will tell you to focus on ‘self-care’… Read more
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Layoffs suck (1/2) — the Five Stages of Grief
Last week, several thousand talented professionals often with decades of experience and years with their company were cut loose. Over my career, I’ve been laid off … been fired … been ‘reorg’d’ out of the team … etc. So, this… Read more