I use the basic services of LinkedIn to stay in contact with former colleagues in the IT business. That can help with finding contracting gigs and just keeping my name in the ring. So far I’ve not felt a need to explore FaceBook or MySpace. I spend about an hour per month on Stumbleupon but [...]
Thinking about “following your passion” but not sure how to combine your “day job” with your “hobby”? (Note: there is some adult content on Danny’s site and it may not be safe to access from work.) Danny Choo’s story is worth spending some time on. I like how he continues to use skills acquired in [...]
Just an fyi to my blog readers: I am changing from posting every day to posting twice a week. Most likely the posts will appear on Tuesdays and Fridays (Japan time). Writing new blog posts (offline, using pen and paper) during my daily commute will continue and this changed posting frequency now gives me an [...]
There must be something in the air tonight. Not only has Ellesse Chow published her interview of me – thanks, Ellesse, I take back everything I ever said about “bean counters” But I also recently received Al Secunda’s kind agreement to be interviewed by yours truly. (He’s a brave man as it’s my first time [...]
“I gave my life to be the person I am today. Was it worth it?” Richard Bach, from his book, “One”. An intriguing aspect of career change coaching is that while my primary role is one of service, I find that I am often challenged personally by the very same questions that my clients are [...]
