by Steve Grossman | Feb 22, 2007 | Blog, The Industry
From a long list of Secrets of Adulthood, I’m passing along some wisdom from Gretchen Rubin:You can choose what you do; you can’t choose what you LIKE to do. Much of what goes into building a successful life and career is NOT fun, but often the difference...
by Steve Grossman | Feb 21, 2007 | Blog, The Industry
There are three kinds of people you will encounter in life on this glorious planet: those that can help you, those that can hurt you and those that don’t matter. If you want to succeed in life and in your career, I suggest you check out a Strategic Management...
by Steve Grossman | Feb 17, 2007 | Blog, The Industry
I’ve struggled with this post for several days. While I don’t want to appear preachy, I do want to make you think about the fact that you are building a career in a “sex, drugs and excess” industry. And while some of you may jump for joy at...
by Steve Grossman | Feb 16, 2007 | Blog, The Industry
“Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.” – Diane Sawyer Generally speaking, you are free to pursue your dreams. My title quotes the US...
by Steve Grossman | Jan 30, 2007 | Blog, The Industry
Earlier today I picked a quote off Seth Godin’s blog. It read “there’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing.” This presents yet another reason to consider the differences and interconnectedness between a career, an industry, a field...
by Steve Grossman | Jan 27, 2007 | Blog, The Industry
Earlier today I wrote about considering careers, industries, fields and jobs as a means to uncover opportunities. Later in the day I thought of an extreme example to get your creative juices flowing. A drummer, consulting for Fortune 500 companies, facilitating...