Say No

Saying yes is wired into us from a social and biological perspective. But, each yes, comes at a cost, and one we rarely calculate in the moment. Keep reading to learn why overcommitting might be holding you back. how to reclaim control, why saying no, might just be your best productivity hack.

Don’t Fall for It: How to Spot and Stop Online Scams

Scams are getting smarter — but defending yourself doesn’t require technical expertise. A little awareness, a few simple habits, and a healthy dose of skepticism can go a long way in keeping you safe online. In this post I dive into the most common types of cyberattacks, how they work, and what you can do to protect yourself online.

Insidious Decision Making Traps Part 2

Decisions are a day to day activity we all engage in, yet without realizing it, we might be victim to common biases that lead us to regret decisions we make. Learn more about three common decision making traps in this post!

Rediscovering Creativity

Despite being lauded as one of the ingredients for success, creativity is on the decline. Read on to learn the importance of creativity, the impact of missing it, and how we can reclaim our creative spark.

Invest in Yourself

Life gets busy, but the rate at which we need to learn new things is only increasing. The Five Hour rule is a simple approach to help you maintain a weekly, learning mindset.

Leaning into Risk

Skydiving was one of the most exhilarating experiences I’ve ever had. However, I found myself almost unwilling to make the jump at the pivotal moment. Keep reading to learn about my experience, how it relates to risk taking, and what you can do to overcome the fear of failure.

Competing Globally from your Living Room

Work from home has turned out to be a revelation for businesses and employees alike. Apropos that, organizations are recruiting workers from around the world resulting in greater competition in the job market. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of a distributed workforce, hurdles to productivity, and how to stay relevant in a global talent pool.

The Millennial Fantasy of Financial Freedom

Most people have their grandest aspirations rooted in the notion of financial freedom. Though, if you’re a Millennial, you may feel as that this so called promised land is forever out of reach. Keep reading to learn why this demographic is marred by grim financial health, how the education system factors into this, and what the future holds.

Cycles of Happiness

Happiness is arguably one of the most dynamic emotions we experience. Shifting from feeling on top of the world, to being unable to get out of bed in the morning, happiness almost follows a cyclic pattern. Keep reading to learn how trigonometry plays into our happiness set point and how to best manage the lows of emotion.

Working in Sales, Skills for Life

People often say working in sales is always a good thing to have on your resume. Alongside the professional development it can provide, there’s a boatload of carry over in to personal life as well. Keep reading to learn how eating frogs, playing poker, and understanding traffic lights in sales can be valuable irrespective of your career choice.