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Uncertainty isn’t a comfortable place. In fact, it triggers a flight or fight response in the amygdala part of the brain. And most people choose flight. But innovators embrace uncertainty because we venture into uncharted territory every day.
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Inspiration for innovation is literally all around us. Mother nature has supplied us with billions of years of natural R&D. If you ever think that everything that could have been invented has been invented, think again. If you only got your inspiration from nature, you’d still have enough material Read More

After watching the documentary “Burt’s Buzz” I was reminded about why I have to be an entrepreneur. Everyone talks about passion, but the real reason for being an entrepreneur is freedom.

This was the running theme in the film about the unconventional life of entrepreneur Burt Shavitz, the icon Read More

Being unemployed sucks. If you've been out of work for an extended period of time it can be especially hard to keep up a positive attitude. But if you want a job you have to find the strength somewhere deep inside you to keep going and keep the faith that you'll find the perfect job for you. Read More

These days I'm on both sides of the job fence. As a business owner I'm in the position to hire, and as a freelancer, I'm always looking for the next job. I'm not really sure which one is easier, but I do know that job references are always important. Read More

In 1962 the book “Diffusions of Innovations” came out. It was a phrase coined by communications professor Everett Rogers to explain how, why, and at what rate new ideas and technology is spread through cultures. Rogers explained in his book that four main elements are responsible for spreading a ne Read More

According to the sponsorship organization IEG, global sponsorship is projected to grow 4.7 % in 2016. Just in North America alone the increase is expected to be 4.5%, bringing total spending to over 22 billion dollars this year Read More

Even though we have a better chance of being killed by an asteroid strike, millions of Americans still play the lottery every week. Millions still play the odds. And it’s not just the lottery. Read More

In the years I've worked in the job fair market I'm still surprised at the number of people who show up in flip flops, mini skirts, and shorts to a job fair. Even if you're applying for entry level minimum wage, you should still take the time to brand yourself as a job seeker. Read More

Nobody ever goes into a job thinking they're going to be the victim in a company layoff. But it happens every day, and most people are totally blindsided by it. Read More