The Most Important Career Advice

The Most Important Career Advice

Two weeks ago, a medical student contacted me to seek some career advice. I was prepared to offer my usual reassurance and support, but the advice he was seeking was different. He asked, “Should I take a year off to pursue an internship with a public relations firm?”...
Why You Need A Routine

Why You Need A Routine

(Note: the links to downloadable tools on routines can be found within the article) We have three school-aged kids running around in our house. So the mornings at our house when they have to go to school fluctuate between anarchy and the rapture. One day, after me...
Making the Weeks Count

Making the Weeks Count

In my office, I have taped to my wall, an infographic called “A 90-Year Human Life in Weeks”. (the source of the graphic is from Tim Urban’s wonderful website, Wait But Why) So on this day, I decided to see just where I am in my life, and with a red...
Questions Are More Powerful Than Answers

Questions Are More Powerful Than Answers

On a recent drive to the grocery store with my 13-year-old son, I was on the receiving end of a barrage of questions. “How does an electric car work? Why did we move to Utah? What do you and mom talk about on date nights? Do you think the Sixers are better than the...