How many times have you set a goal…and just missed it? For a lot of us, “just missing it” is tantamount to failure. For recovering perfectionists like myself, it’s all too easy to see success in terms of black and white, and the goals that get us there as pass/fail Read more »
“But were you this successful when you were 27?” I got that question in a DM a couple of weeks ago from a young professional, clearly trying to see if she’s “on track” in her career. It’s an all-too-common thing. We use the obvious yardstick that compares us to everyone Read more »
I’m breaking with convention a bit here, and instead of three words to frame my year, I’m choosing four. They’re all related, and intertwine. They may or may not make sense to you, but perhaps they’ll get you thinking about yours, and what your guideposts will be for the coming Read more »
Sometimes, working through new ideas and giving them clarity is an exhausting process. It takes work, and it doesn’t always go the way you hope. I’m working on some ideas right now that are, well, still foggy. I’d like very much to say that my Three Words have become as Read more »
I tweeted sometime last week that I thought part of the problem folks face with social media measurement and determining performance against metrics like ROI is that they don’t know how to create measurable objectives in the first place. So let’s do a (bit of a long) drilldown of what Read more »
Freaking Chris Brogan is being brilliant and making me think again. Sigh. He’s got a post up today that talks about defining your goals in three words. What I love is that his words aren’t completely concrete. They’re interpreted completely based on circumstance, and I’ve no doubt they’ll evolve as Read more »
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