Archive for December, 2011

Yes, YOU have Superpowers Now Let’s Use Them

Unlock Your Marketing Superpowers

I’m getting very tired of people not believing in their superpowers. It’s why I hate the word strengths. It’s the most overused word in business today.

We focus on things we are good at instead of doing work that we care about.

You may crunch numbers because you are good at it. You may sell toner because it’s what you know. You manage projects because people keep asking you to do it again and again.

This is so wrong on many levels. You shouldn’t be doing work based on your strengths. Yes, this should be a factor, but not the whole basis of your work. It’s also why I hate strengths test. They don’t make you think about the work that excites you. They force you to fit your work into square holes.

You have powers to change people’s lives.
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Filed under: Career Fulfillment, Entrepreneurship, Motivation
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Flush the Junk

I have two ways to clear my mind when I need to focus on a big launch coming up.

I…
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Filed under: Communication Issues
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