Category: Essays

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“Men wanted for hazardous journey. Small wages. Bitter cold. Long months of complete darkness. Constant danger. Safe return doubtful. Honor and recognition in case of…

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In 2007, a relatively unknown entrepreneur and member of the Princeton graduating class of 2000 published a book. That book would eventually vault him into…

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You’ve made it to the end of your job search and you’ve managed to receive at least one offer. Perhaps you’ve even received two or…

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What would you attempt to do if you knew that your network would not let you fail? Back in college I had a friend who…

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It was April 2014, halfway through a two-year investment deal. I was pitching my investor on why we needed to double the funds we were…

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So often people ask me what inspired me to start my own business just one year after graduating college and what coursework was important in…

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“So, what do you do?” – Random person at a friendly gathering. “I run LivingforMonday.com where we do coaching and training for young professionals.” –…

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One of the most important things I can possibly share with you with regards to any pursuit of purpose and fulfillment is this: know what…

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I woke up just before Christmas with an invoice in my inbox for $2,447… And no money to pay it. That’s jumping ahead a bit,…

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Sometimes you know you’re having a life changing experience as it occurs in real time This past week was one of those experiences for me….