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Don’t be a goose 26 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm
In a Chaucer fable*, a grazing goose found herself annoyed by a horse who was eating nearby. In hissing accents, the goose addressed the horse: “I am certainly a more noble and perfect creature than y...
“Education” is changing – listen and comment tonight 22 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
The world of education is changing dramatically. The value of a university degree is being questioned as graduates struggle to get jobs while burdened with insurmountable student loan debt. Hiring o...
How to find time to pursue your passion 21 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
This is a guest post by Terry Hadaway, a writer, speaker, and educator who uses his experience writing and teaching to help people discover their passions and live with intentionality. Terry developed...
Beyond humiliated – but stuck in sameness 20 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
I saw a news item where this gentleman has been taking a 90-minute train ride into New York each day, where he walks the streets wearing this sandwich board sign. It reads, “Almost homeless; looking ...
If you’re in a challenge, expect a new talent to show up 19 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
Two weeks ago I shared this quotation from Horace, a leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus. He died in 8 BC. “Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circum...
I’m a kept man 15 Aug 2013 | 10:41 pm
Yesterday I heard a caller on The Dave Ramsey Show. The caller said he had just quit his job after ten years and this was his first day as a free man. Dave asked why he quit and the guy said his wif...
Oh go ahead and sell me something 12 Aug 2013 | 09:37 pm
I got a note this week from one of the participants in our 48 Days Challenge, gently complaining about the process we set up for having group discussions. “Dan, it would be terrific to see an engagem...
Hope deferred makes the heart sick… 7 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
We are already in August, with 2014 right around the corner. This is the time of year when I love hearing lots of people talk about their hopes and dreams for next year. And yet some of those same ...
I’m don’t want to hurt your feelings so I’ll just say you’re “overqualified” 6 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
I was approached by a young man recently after a presentation. His question was –“What do you do when you’re over-qualified for any job available?” He proceeded to tell me he had a Master’s degree in...
No one will mentor me 5 Aug 2013 | 08:22 pm
A recent podcast listener says my advice doesn’t work in Atlanta. “Good Evening Dan Miller, I listen to your Podcast show every Friday. I have taken your advice but it does not seem to work in Atlant...
