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50.5 million people left their jobs for something else in 2022.  I suspect that most of them took the leap because the job they had did not bring meaning to their lives.  The average person will spend over 90,000 hours at work. That’s 1/3 of their entire life.  Before you search for your next job,ContinueContinue reading “Read this before you search for your next job”

Musicians are often told that if they simply “Follow their passions,” they will find ultimate life and career success. For a select few, simply following their passions will get them to where they want to go. The other 99% of us must understand that we need to focus on developing skills that support the things inContinueContinue reading “Will becoming a content creator allow you to follow your passions?”

I’m a pretty outgoing person and enjoy the company of others. Until recently, I assumed that meant I was an extrovert. Then, I took the Myers-Briggs Test, and one of the questions went something like this: “Are you energized by large groups of people, or do you get your energy by being alone.” It took meContinueContinue reading “How To Find Some Healthy Alone Time”

In 2014, I wrote about 5 ways college students can jumpstart their careers in the arts and it is, by far, the most-read article I’ve ever written. The post is filled with evergreen content that is as relevant today as it was when I wrote the article almost a decade ago. I recently reviewed this article andContinueContinue reading “How To Jumpstart Your Creative Career”

Email is probably the single biggest thing that keeps me from achieving my long-term goals. Responding to email is like some kind of warped video game. I often feel that if I can get my inbox down to zero I will somehow unlock the next level in the game of email. The problem is thatContinueContinue reading “How I Stopped Letting Email Ruin My Life”