A competitor may make for a better sounding board than a friend nowadays. This helps to improve your job performance because you’re not being coddled; you’re being challenged.
Monthly Archives: November 2025
Innovation isn’t worth it if others aren’t interested. You can push the envelope all you like but at the end of the day it’s still stationery.
Things aren’t coming together in the way you think they should. This might be the moment when you throw the pieces back in the puzzle box and start again.
It looks like you’ll be lifting that emotional embargo sooner rather than later. Someone who thought they could live without you is ready to yield.
Someone else gets the last word and you’re not happy about it; but whatever you do, don’t reopen the subject. Just leave it be for now.
There comes a time when you have to stop worrying about doing things by the book and just wing it. And that time is now.

