Sometimes the blues hit. For me, when the blues hit, they hit hard. I find myself dragging, having a hard time at work, unable to get as much writing done, slower to respond to my friends … They are the days of curling up on couches, hiding underneath blankets, tapping my fingers on counter-tops, playing… Continue Reading
This is the story of meeting an accomplishment. Achievement is one stepping stone in building career and self-confidence. Many people reiterate the importance of a “life goals” checklist – a list of things that you hope to do, by a certain time or year, in your lifetime. This summer I accomplished a huge life goal… Continue Reading
Give yourself a chance to get good. For the most part, I don’t like doing things that I’m not good at. Especially as I get older, I find I dislike being “bad” at something. The more expertise I gain in my respective fields, the more I find I enjoy – and gravitate towards – things… Continue Reading
In Time’s 10 questions interview with Elon Musk (co-founder of electric car maker Tesla), Musk talks about his experience building the Tesla electric car company, his belief that most people can become entrepreneurs, and his strategies for successful start-up companies. In a word, Musk says that companies will be successful when they are doing something… Continue Reading