…to stop doing stuff you hate. He wants you to have patience. To have passion. To leave a legacy. This video is from his presentation at the Web 2.0 Expo. If this doesn’t inspire you to do and want more, I don’t know what will.
Paul vs. Brad
Paul Giamatti is one of the great leading men in Hollywood. And while he doesn’t look like the person we generally think of as a movie star, that doesn’t change the fact that he is one. Brad Pitt, on the other hand, looks like a leading man. Every budding star wants to be just like [...]
Time To Say Goodbye
I never looked at hate as a positive emotion. I recently spoke with a friend of mine who works for a large organization and is, unfortunately, quite unhappy. He told me how the company ignores change. That no one is willing to take any risk. That many non-performers managed to avoid layoffs, while good people [...]
Foolproof
Everyone wants the foolproof formula. Something that’s been done before. Proven to work. That’s ridiculous. Great success stories usually begin with “no one thought it would work.” They never start with “they copied something that’s been done before.” If that were true, weekend karaoke singers who could carry a tune would make it big. It’s [...]
Who Cares About You?
No one enjoys difficult conversations. I experienced one of these the other night. I was engaged in small talk – in other words, nothing being discussed was going to alter the quality of my life. But small talk led to a colorful conversation, which quickly resulted in a difference of opinion. No big deal, right? [...]
The Right Choice
I’ve been thinking about the job market a lot lately. No surprise there – in this economy, that’s unavoidable. But something else has been troubling me. The employment trends will eventually improve. That much I’m sure about. But I’m not as certain that the expectations of employees will change as well. From what I’ve seen [...]
