I still remember what it felt like to change direction while flying at 90 miles an hour. My heart pounding, adrenaline high, someone rushing into the room to tell me a competitor just launched and we needed three new features while still hitting our deadline. Or that...
If you can’t leave a job that feels misaligned with what matters most to you, how do you maintain a sense of purpose? This is one of the most practical challenges you can face—staying sane and purposeful while stuck in work that feels soul-crushing…
Have you ever noticed that even with clear purposeful goals and a good time management system, certain critical projects are still not moving forward? It’s often the projects with the greatest potential impact that cause us to drag our feet. The Paradox of Important...
When challenges arise at work, it’s tempting to put your head down and push harder. But if this behavior leads to burnout, something needs to change. Sometimes it is time to change the environment, but that’s often not enough. I learned this lesson the hard way. When...
