Hey, ,I heard from a client this week.A month ago, he was stuck in the same place a lot of people are. Watching. Thinking. Planning. But not doing much with it.So we made a simple shift.He started applying some of the ideas we talked about to his soc...

Hey, ,If you're like me, you grew up being told that you were smart, that you were a good kid, that you had common sense.And if you're like me, you believed it. And if you're like me, you still believe it.And if you're still with me on this, that's...

Good afternoon, ,You've probably put walls up that have kept scammers out. The shifty "used car shyster" techniques don't work on you.But there's someone who has completely fooled you. And you have had no idea.You've been led to believe lies. About y...

Good morning, , On this week's Unstuck Career podcast, I visited with Jason Hill, founder of the Owwll app—a game-changing platform designed to bring real, meaningful conversations back to networking.I'm often turned off by the LinkedIn sales pitch f...

Good morning, ,I heard this today and thought it fit with what we've been talking about.If you're not moving on the decision you think you've made, you are acting out of fear.Or, maybe better said, not acting. I get it. I do this all the time. I real...

Happy Sunday, ,You are trying to predict the future.I get it. So am I. And we're not good at it.We guess wrong, but just most of the time.And while we're guessing wrong, opportunities are passing by. Sometimes, never to return.Here's the solution:Sto...

Happy Saturday, ,Fear of failure doesn't exist.You don't have "fear of failure."Here's how I know: Suppose you were to ask your boss for a raise.Failure: You don't get the raise.Success: You do get the raise.You are already failing at getting the rai...

Good morning, ,When I was in college, a friend told me he was going skydiving that weekend. "Want to join me?," he asked.I was in!A "tandem jump" means I was strapped to an experienced skydiver and my only skill was to fall. My training: "When I tell...

Good morning, ,I was talking to a client a while back who told me, "I'm just not a morning person."I asked him what that even means. "I guess it means that I don't get up at 6:00 to get things done."What time did he get up? Seven.He was letting that...

Good morning, ,I'm curious...When you saw this email in your inbox, and then opened it up, and read it, what were you hoping you'd find?Hit reply and let me know.Did you want tips? Secrets? Answers to a question? Something else?Cool. What's the quest...