Eight years ago, I thought I was crushing it professionally.Teaching at university ✓ Winning teaching awards ✓ Helping students land great jobs ✓But something felt... off.You might relate to this feeling.Successful in some areas but completely draine...

You've probably perfected your applications like I did.Resume tailored to every single job description. Portfolio optimized for each company's style. Cover letter that hit every keyword.I thought if I could just get good enough at applications, the i...

Yesterday I was scrolling through LinkedIn.Post after post of "new role announcements" and "excited to share" updates.Made me wonder: How many of these people actually planned to be where they are right now?Because here's what I've noticed after coac...

I was reading Frost's "The Road Not Taken" this morning while my coffee got cold.You know the poem. Two paths in the woods. Most people quote the last line about taking "the road less traveled."But here's what hit me:Frost actually says both paths we...

Most people compete for posted jobs.That's the tip of the iceberg. The 20% everyone can see.The real opportunities? Hidden underneath.80% of positions never make it to job boards. They get filled through relationships, referrals, or by hiring someone...

Today is your last chance to join Career Creators.Intake closes tonight at midnight.Here's what happens next:If you join Career Creators:You'll stop following the industry's backwards adviceYou'll build Relationship Momentum with decision-makers at y...

I'm opening Career Creators to 10 design professionals who are ready to reject backwards thinking.Why The Industry Doesn't Want You To Know This:Here's how much money the career industry loses when you understand Relationship Momentum:Resume services...

There are two types of design professionals:Career Chasers follow the industry's backwards advice. Career Creators build Relationship Momentum.Here's what Career Creators do differently:Instead of perfecting portfolios → They build strategic relation...

Here's what I discovered that the career industry doesn't teach:Relationship Momentum: The more someone knows and trusts you, the more likely they are to think of you when opportunities arise.But here's where the industry gets it backwards.They tell...

The career industry has convinced designers to follow 3 pieces of backwards wisdom:Backwards Wisdom #1: "Focus on perfecting your portfolio"The industry tells you the best work wins. That's backwards.Portfolios get you considered. Relationships get y...