March 10, 2010
A microcosm is just a small version of something much larger. It’s usually very similar in the most important regards, but much simpler. Kindergarten, for instance, is a microcosm of college (the macrocosm). You couldn’t drop off a kid in college and expect them to do well. They must first survive a number of preparatory [...]
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March 2, 2010
In conducting research for my upcoming book “Escape Velocity”, I asked the following question about change, on LinkedIn. I got terrific responses, from terrific people (including a psychotherapist, a scientist, a banker, a microbiologist, project managers, marketers, authors, to IT professionals, career coaches, and CEO’s). I wanted to share them, unedited, in the author’s own [...]
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