One would think that the more time you spend doing something, the better you would be at it right? Play the piano more...you'll make better music. Go on more runs, your 5k time may drop. Malcolm Gladwell provides us with a 10,000 hour rule for mastering any skill. That said, I think there's a bell … [Read more...]

Okay, maybe don't forget the to-do list. There's always work to be done and very few of us have that good of a memory. That said, one thing that I recently went through on my own was a "got done" list. This wasn't an intentional exercise but one I kind of stumbled upon. I had to sit down and … [Read more...]

Since starting my "real life" after college, I've had the opportunity to work in three very different styles of workplaces. My first job at Hinda Incentives in Chicago had your standard cubicle-style office with a few private offices on the outside edges of the work area. Then I went to Engauge and … [Read more...]

Yahoo is catching a lot of flack for limiting their flexible workplace policies. It's been a hot topic in the last few days if you even glance at any Inc/Fast Company/social business news site of any kind. While Yahoo is currently on the corporate culture chopping block, I think there's a bigger … [Read more...]