There’s A Point To Simplicity And Healthy Living That Applies Beautifully To Our Careers

Pick up one end of the snake and the other end will follow.

Looking back on the past few posts, it would be easy to think this blog is no longer about (money) career responsibility. Wrong. What I have discovered and now abide by is simply this: There is a synergy that strengthens or weakens our work life balance…

Insight: It is impossible to carry one end of a stick without carrying the other.

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The Most Inspirational Movies Of All Time Have A Common Theme

Conflict between what a character wants to become and what the character must do to fulfill their dream. And there’s always that one person who believes in the character’s dream. But the even more amazing part is the degree to which the character must be pushed to succeed, against all odds:

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Midlife Baby Boomers, How’s Your LinkedIn Profile?

From the very beginning, all the pieces look similar

Here’s what a professional antagonist looks like up close and personal. Midlife Baby Boomers, how’s your LinkedIn profile?

Boring. Plain vanilla. Ordinary. And this is assuming you even have a LinkedIn profile. The best time to be putting creative feelers out in the workplace is when you don’t have to. Hello, that would be now!

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You Automatically Knew The Answer To Yesterday’s Question, Didn’t You?

Oh sure, he's more qualified, he's got an extra eye.

Professional antagonist is a quality jeff noel has (naturally) spent his entire life (52 years) honing. It wasn’t something noel set out to become. It evolved, slowly, steadily, tirelessly.

Noel lists a few other unconventional resume nuggets:

  • Aggressively unfancy
  • Beginner’s luck runs in the family
  • Goal in life: Become the kind of person my Dog thinks I am

The beauty of thinking this way is that it becomes a habit. Most teams have people who have been trained to think alike. Dangerous.

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Ever Seen This Quality On A Business Person’s Resume?

Orange County Mayor's husband, Chapin Noel, jeff noel

That t-shirt slogan yesterday really has had jeff noel thinking, which says a lot because he already is a hyper-thinker. Who has the audacity to put this on their resume?: “Professional Antagonist”

I’m guessing the one on the right?

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