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Climb

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

This came from something my husband Cass and I talked about, back in December of 2004. You might find a message for you in here. “Cass said I climb stairs to keep going up floors, but I never know which floor I wanted to be on. I only try for the highest floor, which could [...]

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A Danger of “Experience”

Thursday, December 23, 2010

A popular improvisational (improv) comedy exercise is called the “Cliff Hanger”: After every few lines in a scene, one of the (usually a pair of) performers would incorporate audience suggestions into their scene. Audience members may provide suggestions on pieces of paper that were folded up for the performers to open and use as periodic [...]

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3 Lessons about Career & Life from a Career Nomad

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Slideshow Transcript 1. Slide 1: JC My Life a s a Ca re e r Nom a d: A re s pons e to Britt S te e d’s que s tion, “How did you be com e a n MS L? ” a nd the is s ue of a “tra ditiona l ca [...]

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How do You Deal with a Backstabbing Coworker?

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Tips from Jane Chin If your workplace is full of backstabbing coworkers, it means that backstabbing works at this company. You are in a toxic company. Polish your interview skills, update your resume, and get the heck out of there! If a backstabber comes to you with gossip about a coworker, give no input and [...]

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That I Am [Video]

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Video of the contest speech… this live performance differs from the transcript in that I had improvised and made reference to the contestants’ who went before me. Have you ever wondered why you believe what you believe about who you are? Do you know how easily you may form beliefs that can direct years – [...]

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