archives: Food For Thought
The “Millennials” Are Coming
Here is a really interesting segment that was broadcast on 60 minutes and was passed on to me. It gives some good insight into my generation. If the v [...]
A Revolution In Work Consciousness
This comment was left by Izabella Tabarovsky, a career exploration and transition coach. I found it very interesting so thought that I would share. & [...]
“You’ve Got To Find What You Love”
Steve Jobs, chief executive officer and co-founder of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, gave the 2005 commencement speech for Stanford Un [...]
Long Weekends, Links, And Stuff
We finished up at the Hespeler Animal Hospital yesterday and are heading off to Montreal tomorrow. Louise treated Ian and I to lunch yesterday which w [...]
Too few Dare to Search for the ‘Perfect’ Job
Mark Anderson recently wrote a provocative column for the Ottawa Sun, examining Sean and the One Week Job project from a new angle. He writes: ̶ [...]
What Leads To Success?
I am currently in Vancouver for a good friends wedding this weekend. I am not working a One Week Job this week - Ian and I are trying to get things al [...]
My Career Coach Has A New Book
My career coach, Alan Kearns, has a new book that came out the end of last month. Alan is one of Canada’s foremost experts on all th [...]
Here’s To Not Settling!
Do you remember Erin who I met while I was working in Alberta a few weeks ago? Well, she sent me a quick email that said: “Hey Sean! So I quit [...]
Surrendering To The Pooh
After trying to avoid it for the first 15 minutes, I realized quite quickly that there is just really no way around it; having cow manure all over you [...]
Make Your Promise Today
Shortly after graduating from college, I made a promise to myself: I will not settle for a career that I am not truly passionate about, I will not al [...]