Have you ever had so much to do that you didn’t even know where to start? I know I have. That feeling is crippling. You just sit and think about all of the work you have before you, all of the deadlines looming. Something has to get done, but what? How about making a list? […]
Perks You May Give Up When You Quit Your Job
November 7, 2013 By 3 Comments
Many parents, especially women, often make the sacrifice to give up their jobs to stay home and take care of their children. Some do this because they want to experience raising children themselves, and they don’t want to miss out on any baby and toddler milestones. Others do it because the financial cost of quality […]
Goals are for Losers and Other Secrets of Success
November 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Earlier this week I stumbled upon an article in the Wall Street Journal written by Dilbert creator, Scott Adams. The title of this particular article, Scott Adams’ Secret of Success: Failure, sounded a lot like works I’ve read in the past. There are books, blogs, and entire websites devoted to the idea of “failing forward.” […]
Lessons Learned from a Halloween Party
October 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
One of my many business adventures is a partnership with two friends, Denver Underground Parties. We hosted our second major event this weekend and there were many lessons learned. Here are a few that apply to almost any business. Pre-Plan Everything, Then Plan for What You Missed We worked very hard to make sure […]
Stop Doing Work That You Hate
October 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A few months ago I went on a blind date. My friends all tell me that I work too much, so they set me up. They said that I need to “live a little.” Apparently hanging out at a café drinking espresso on a Saturday night, while I catch up on some work, does not […]
