Nothing is impossible. The word itself says ‘I’m possible!’ People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone. Not to live for the day, that would be materialistic — but to treasure the day. I realize that most of us live on the skin, on the…
Nobody likes to be judged, but we do it all the time. One of my business school classmates was and still stands tall at 5 feet. He carries around a picture in his wallet of him and his wife who is 4’10”. I will never forget when he showed it to me with a grin…
Trying to tackle this subject, I can’t help picturing that image from Game of Thrones when a decidedly unforgiving character Cersei Lannister is forced to walk through the town square naked while the community and nuns alike shout, “Shame!” at her. It was so explicit, yet so real. Those feelings reminded me of office politics…
Everybody has an opinion. And there’s a good chance that your boss’s primary job is to have an opinion. Sadly not every boss is vetted like our online community of mentors. And, as they say, criticism rolls downhill. Ironically, as a born again entrepreneur, the hardest part of my “job” is fighting against obscurity. I…
Awhile back, I read that Wednesdays are the most miserable day of the week according to researchers. So what better day to publish a little mentor moment? In that same spirit, we also collected our three favorite feel good videos this week. Get your smile on. Happy hump day! The World Is Just Awesome Yes,…
Extend your summer vacation a little longer…you deserve it! 10. Grilled Cheese 9. Fried Chicken 8. Glazed Donuts 7. Frozen Pizza 6. Chili Dog 5. Potato Chips 4. Tacos 3. Chocolate 2. Big Mac 1. Ice Cream Feeling guilty already? Create an account to book a video chat with a mentor in minutes!
It’s the unofficial last week of summer (tehnocratis know we have until September 22 – but just try to tell your boss that). So I’ve been thinking a lot about what it really means to relax. The experience seems so transient. I get a massage and, without missing a beat, something spikes my stress back…
