Nov 18, 2010 | Crafting Your Career
Creativity, innovation, and brilliance: why do some people have it and other people don’t? Creativity and innovation are the source of new business ideas, excellence in entrepreneurship, and talented individual success stories. It would be nice to assume that...
Aug 4, 2010 | Crafting Your Career, Life, Motivation
It can take a really long time to get good at something–and that’s perfectly okay. Perhaps it’s a good time to dedicate yourself to the art of learning, and not give up so soon.
Aug 1, 2010 | Crafting Your Career, Motivation
In Time’s 10 questions interview with Elon Musk (co-founder of electric car maker Tesla), Musk talks about his experience building the Tesla electric car company, his belief that most people can become entrepreneurs, and his strategies for successful start-up...
Jul 12, 2010 | Balance, Crafting Your Career, Life
What is work-life balance, anyways? Jenny Blake (author of Life After College) and Lindsey Pollak discuss work-life balance and ask whether or not you are happy in your job, and what that means. During the conversation, my favorite tidbit was the idea that your work...
Apr 18, 2010 | Crafting Your Career
A colleague of mine just sent me a quick email. She said, “I skipped lunch and now it’s 2pm and I’m just going to keep on crunching until 7 to just get this thing done and get home.” I asked her what she was planning on doing once she arrived...
Apr 12, 2010 | Balance, Crafting Your Career
Your boss just yelled at you for the third time, you missed a deadline, and you barely got any sleep for three days in a row. Lurking questions you’ve had about your career choice come rushing to the forefront of your mind, and your thoughts are inundated with...
