And that’s how it starts. The question is whether you are going to run with it.
The “Race to the Bottom” is over; it’s not even being considered anymore. Now it’s a race to the top, who can get there the fastest, that’s all that matters now, is speed. That is the race we are in, and the most that everyone cares about. But this is where you run your own race, this is where you choose to flip the script and offer value, quality, and yes, a little speed over…
LinkedIn is becoming a massive hype engine for what people are and are not doing. When I first joined LinkedIn, the magic were the groups – where you congregated with people and talked about issues in your industry and how to help each other, you shared pieces of knowledge, and you connected with people with like concerns. Groups don’t even make the main navigation anymore. Which is too bad because it was the best part…
Coming back from holidays into the New Year is a lot like coming back from a commercial break. Everyone got a reset, went to the bathroom, and had some snacks. But now we’re all ready for the second act, to see what happens next. The only difference between the show that starts after a commercial break is that you can choose which direction it goes in, and what better time to choose than now? You…
Keeping up is okay. Keeping up with the person in front of you will get you past that person. Keeping up with the next group of people might push you further than you’ve gone. But when are you going to overtake them? When are you going to take the next step to go past them? And more importantly, what will it take?