by Keith Finger | Mar 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗲𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗱𝗼. We have a tendency to think that we know what we’re good at (the hard skills) and what jobs need those skills. However, we frequently have superpowers that we’re unaware of...
by Keith Finger | Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
🤔 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲? 😫 Making a change can feel risky without knowing if it’s truly the right fit. 😒 Many times people are afraid the change won’t work out so they stay in the current situation, even if it’s not working out for them....
by Keith Finger | Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
All things being equal (cost, points used/earned, logistics), I prefer flying foreign carriers to an international destination. I feel like I’m getting a taste of the destination while enroute. My flight on Saudia from JFK to Jeddah introduced me to many elements of...
by Keith Finger | Jan 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Do you scroll through LinkedIn, looking at others’ achievements and wondering if your own career is keeping up? Do you look at Facebook, Instagram or TikTok and wonder how your life measures up? If your car, home and other possessions are “good enough”? Let me be the...
by Keith Finger | Jan 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Roxane Gay, the job advice columnist for the NYTimes, makes some great points in this piece about how our focus on work and the myth that we need to “go above and beyond” are detrimental to us. I started thinking “If it’s so bad, why do we perpetuate it?”. Well,...
by Keith Finger | Nov 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
One of the things I was thankful for this Thanksgiving was not drowning on my last trip. Yes, you read that right. I nearly drowned off the coast of French Guiana, not far from the spot in this photo. I was on a day-long catamaran trip to the Salvation Islands...
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