Category Archives: Successful People

Why high achievers get overlooked (and what to do about it)

January 07, 2025 Why high achievers get overlooked (and what to do about it) Unfortunately, being indispensable at work can lead to negative consequences. BY Ruth Gotian You crushed the project on time, under budget, and have exceeded all expectations—again. You’ve streamlined processes, connected dots others couldn’t see, and delivered results that wowed everyone—again. Yet, when … Continue reading Why high achievers get overlooked (and what to do about it)

Make this simple mindset shift to reject negativity and stay focused on success

August 18, 2024 Make this simple mindset shift to reject negativity and stay focused on success A positive mindset shift can literally change our perception of reality. BY Yonason Goldson We all love the summertime. The long days.?The warm evenings.?The wind in the trees.?The opportunity to visit faraway places. We love the summer until everything we love … Continue reading Make this simple mindset shift to reject negativity and stay focused on success

Journalist David Brooks reveals the essential questions to deepen any relationship

August 07, 2024 Journalist David Brooks reveals the essential questions to deepen any relationship  NYT writer and commentator David Brooks on how to ask questions that inspire storytelling, promote understanding, and sustain connection in conflict. BY Jenna Abdou In David Brooks’ latest book—How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply … Continue reading Journalist David Brooks reveals the essential questions to deepen any relationship

If you’re stuck in a rut, consider consulting this surprising group

March 24, 2024 If you’re stuck in a rut, consider consulting this surprising group You can accomplish much more by mixing people from different, but not totally disconnected, disciplines and asking for their thoughts. BY Yonason Goldson Did you hear the one about the vascular surgeon who walked into a plumbers convention?  Actually, it was a … Continue reading If you’re stuck in a rut, consider consulting this surprising group

How to let your personal history steer you toward a successful future

By Yonason Goldson February 04, 2024 How do you demonstrate solidarity with farmers suffering from the impact of climate change and a global economy? If the headlines are any indication, you hurl hot soup at the Mona Lisa. Could there be there a morsel of method in the activists’ menu of madness?  To find out, let’s … Continue reading How to let your personal history steer you toward a successful future