What career opportunity have YOU passed on?

A Quora user asked, "What were your career alternatives to the one you have today?" I couldn't resist the opportunity to go back through my (really) old resumes and reminisce a bit. What job or career have you declined in favor of your current path? I’m grateful to have had an awful lot of job opportunities throughout my life. … Continue reading What career opportunity have YOU passed on?

The time I was asked to resign

It was the Spring of 2007. I wanted to move to Oregon for personal reasons. My employer at the time asked me to come up with a 12-month plan for them to continue operations in the event it took a while to find my replacement. We set my last date of employment, at which point … Continue reading The time I was asked to resign

Avoid making decisions when…

A user on Quora asked, "When is the correct time to make major decisions about my life?" I don't think anyone can tell you when the right time is for making major decisions, but I have a pretty good idea of when to avoid decision-making altogether! I’m going to instead propose several incorrect times to engage in … Continue reading Avoid making decisions when…