learnings

BHAGs

In his groundbreaking book Good to Great, Jim Collins writes about the traits that distinguish good companies from great ones. He contends that one fundamental difference between the two is that great companies have a Big Hairy Audacious Goal or a BHAG. These BHAGs are goals that are so lofty that it could take between 25 and 50 […]

The Perfect Career

Yesterday, I posted a question on Facebook and LinkedIn. That question was: Hey – I’m really curious what you think of the attributes of a “perfect career.” I’m writing a blog post and want to include your thoughts. (I’ve got: no discrimination, economy-proof, unlimited income potential…?) Here is are the answers, straight out of “your” mouths: “To me, […]