Professional Transitions

There's a moment when your title no longer fits: when the role you built starts to feel like a container you've outgrown. These posts are for leaders navigating that threshold: leaving what worked, reinventing without abandoning yourself, and building what's next. Whether you're considering a pivot, returning after a pause, or sensing it's time for something new, this is about crossing with clarity instead of chaos.
Feb 20

How to Price Your AI-Assisted Writing Work

In this blog post, we'll explore how to price your freelance writing work when using AI to write.
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Jan 23

5 Ways to Prevent Meeting Burnout

Here are a few ways to prevent Zoom fatigue and get the most out of those virtual meetings.
5 min read
May 21

Why Tech Execs Are Quitting: Freedom of Time

I intentionally keep tabs on Silicon Valley culture, and in recent weeks, have read announcements that Amazon exec Charlie Kindel
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Apr 19

Keto Confidence: How Changing My Diet Helped My Career

In 2016ish, I switched to a ketogenic diet with intermittent fasting at the suggestion of a few friends. Everybody does
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Apr 24

6 Ways to Stop Gambler’s Fallacy From Hurting Your Career

We all have cognitive biases -- errors or faults in the shortcuts our brains take when processing information and making
4 min read
Dec 02

Frictionless Friday: How to Use Weekends to Make You More Productive

With technology making it easy to bring work home, we need our weekends to unplug and recharge now more than
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Nov 25

Black Friday 2016 at Ridiculously Efficient

One of my superhero skills is creating freedom by helping big thinkers, ambitious professionals and world-changing entrepreneurs effectively communicate their
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Oct 27

Money, Time, Significance – Finding a Career that Fits You

Don’t know exactly what you want to for your career? The good news is you’re not alone! In
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Aug 24

Overheard While Hiking: With Millennials, the Passion vs. Money Debate Rages On

Yesterday, Mike and I hiked the Hollywood Sign hike at Griffith Park -- a 6+ mile roundtrip walk that takes
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Jul 29

Managing Expectations After Hours

Is your boss one of those entrepreneurs who seems to work 24/7 and never sleep? If so, does he/
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Jul 22

Avoiding Burnout and Boredom

Being ridiculously efficient is like being a sprinter and a long-distance runner at once. We thrive under tight deadlines, find
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Jun 20

3 Ways to Recover From Burnout & Improve Work-Life Balance

How can you recover from burnout once it’s set in? This is one of the top questions I get from people who have a poor work-life balance.
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