Category Archives: Skills you need
Stop shaking like a hamster and break out of your cage
Anyone who has children knows that his house eventually gets turned into a scaled-down zoo. Dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, and even snakes turn your rooms into their smelly habitat, and sometimes you get treated like a zoo animal. You might even feel like a hamster, fearful and awkward before the world. Is this how you feel about public speaking?…
The day I dissed a billionaire
I have a confession to make. Many years ago, I demanded a certain percentage of a job for which I hired a friend. I insisted on getting 10% of the overall pay. “Ben, shovel the walk. I’ll collect the money.” “Why can’t I collect it?” “I need to take 10% of the pay. I promise I’ll give…
