A flaw in something that is close to perfect is almost always harder to handle than something more flawed that isn't as close to perfection. For example, a Chipotle at an airport is still better …
New Praxis Apprenticeships
My blog post for today is up on the Praxis blog. It covers some recent apprentices we've placed at Praxis. Working with awesome young people and helping them launch their careers is rewarding, …
Stockpiling Memories
So much of what you do in life is hard to appreciate in the moment. Lot's of activities that provide the greatest satisfaction in the future, don't actually feel that good in the present. But when …
Don’t Withdraw From Your Self-Esteem
Every action you take, no matter how small, adds or subtracts from your self-esteem. If you act in line with your values, you build self-esteem. If you take advantage of a situation for personal …
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Salary Caps and The Attention Economy
Last week I wrote a post about the rising importance of attention. From social media, celebrities have more ownership of communication channels with fans. This has interesting implications when it …
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Buses Aren’t a Right
Greyhound recently announced that they were canceling all their bus service for Western Canada except one route due to lack of profitability. In most of Western Canada, Greyhound was the only bus …