by dustin | May 24, 2019 | Creativity, inspiration, Personal Development, Purpose, Success, Uncategorized
The story of the Garden of Eden focuses on deception. A serpent tricks Eve into eating the forbidden fruit. In turn, Eve tricks Adam into also eating it. Each of them were told they would become something greater by eating the fruit. The real criminal isn’t the...
by dustin | Mar 20, 2018 | Goal Setting, Success
In a recent episode of David Kadavy’s Love Your Work podcast, Stanford behavioral scientist BJ Fogg shared a method achieving an aspiration. He calls the exercise “Swarm of B’s.” Write Down Your Aspiration You start with an outcome you hope to...
by dustin | Mar 13, 2018 | Decision Making, leadership, Success
As your stomach empties it sends a hormone to your brain. This creates the sensation we call hunger. It is a simple signal that triggers a response that keeps us alive. Too much or too little of this signal can lead to unhealthy consequences. Our lives are full of...
by dustin | Feb 3, 2017 | Business Management, Human Resources, leadership, managing people, Professional Development, Success
While some folks have fulfilling jobs, many find their work to be torturous. You don’t have to look hard to find examples portraying jobs as boring and/or painful to endure. Here is a short list of movies or TV shows. Office Space Horrible Bosses The Devil Wears...
by dustin | Jan 20, 2017 | inspiration, leadership, Professional Development, Success
All the signs are pointing toward an impending imposter crisis. In light of today’s political climate and the social media activity of celebrities, you might think you know what I’m getting at. But I’m talking about a different imposter crisis. Let...
by dustin | May 4, 2015 | Creativity, Ideas, inspiration, leadership, managing people, Professional Development, Success, Teamwork
Creating something seems synonymous to producing something. Yet, the terms creativity and productivity can be very different concepts. If I describe someone as “creative” you probably imagine an artist or a person who generates clever ideas. When I mention...
