Category: Work

  • Lights, Camera, Zoom!

    Lights, Camera, Zoom!

    I think the biggest difference between working remotely and being a digital nomad is whether you’re consuming scarce resources and driving up local rents as opposed to contributing and enriching your immediate environment.

  • How will you measure your life?

    How will you measure your life?

    Started reading the Harvard Business Review’s 10 Must Reads box set starting with the 10 Must Reads for Managing Yourself fist before moving on to Managing People and zig zagging through Strategy, Change Management, and Leadership. This is the first of what I hope to be many posts written on each of these essays.

  • Certifications

    Certifications

    Hopefully, I will be able to add this to my email signature in 2023.

  • Embellishing is Lying!

    Embellishing is Lying!

    Why are elected officials held to a different ethical standard than job seekers when it comes to lying on their resumes? Most politicians have been caught embellishing their resumes, but George Santos is in a class of his own.

  • The Office Holiday Party

    The Office Holiday Party

    A holiday party says a lot about an organization’s values. It’s an opportunity to see where you fit in. If you’re going to a holiday party and everyone is getting into the groove like the holiday parties I attended while at Grant Thornton you have made a wise career move. If you go to a…

  • Going Up?

    Going Up?

    I took some time between Christmas and the New Year to review my professional toolbox: Resume, Personal Website, Brand, and LinkedIn profile. My personal brand was not communicating well and I had no elevator speech to tie it all together. What is an elevator speech?

  • What Happened To All The Workplace Assholes?

    What Happened To All The Workplace Assholes?

    Workplace assholes are the worst kind of assholes! I wonder what they’re up to now that we’re all working from home.