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[13 Mar 2009 | 13 Comments | ]

Stumbled on the article at businessweek.com called Readers Voice Their Workplace Problems. It discusses workplace problems identifying work-life balance (WLB) as #1 issue. I am all for WLB and I am constantly looking for a ways to improve. Look what other accomplished people can teach you about practical approach for load at home and at work.
by cpt.spock

This is what they say:

Career, Consulting »

[23 Feb 2009 | 9 Comments | ]

A new consultant was just born. He looks around – curious and frightened,  excited, and uncertain. “Will I be successful?…”
The journey has just begun. It’s not just a journey, it’s the start of epic adventure.

 by Spigoo

In their book, First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently, Marcus Buckinghamand  and Curt Coffman break up the adventure into camps. First stop is the Base Camp.

Career, Consulting »

[4 Feb 2009 | 11 Comments | ]

Really, is it? This question bothered me a lot not until long ago. I am 37 and many of my friends climbed management ladder. VP this and VP that. I am still just a consultant, the guy in the field… common wisdom tells me I am a loser. Am I?
 by crabchick

To answer this question I started to read more books. I think I found the answer in Harvey Mackay’s Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive: Outsell, Outmanage, Outmotivate, and Outnegotiate Your Competition , he writes:
We heard from the …