Three golden pieces of advice when applying for a job: Last week I was helping a friend, who’s currently working at Starbucks, customize their resume for a social media job, an industry they’ve worked in previously. Here’s how I used ChatGPT to help customize the resume. Query: “Write a two-sentence about me section for someone…

What ads have you seen twice in the past month? I’ve seen numerous but I couldn’t tell you a distinct duo. How about, what recommendations have you received from a friend multiple times in the past month? What is the likelihood you’ll take action on that recommendation? Or remember the recommendation in a months time?…

Good writing extends beyond composition. Who are your character? Why did you choose them? What behavior are the modeling as upright to the reader? Good writing is done by intentional writers.

I saw the woman in the mirror, and I didn’t like her. Yet there is good news. The woman in the mirror is growing. Reflecting, learning, and most importantly getting up again.

Imbue, assiduously, and onomatopoeia, this book had no shortage of fifty-cent words. Recommended by a colleague I recently read Creative Selection written by software engineer Ken Kocienda, who worked at Apple for fifteen years overlapping with Steve Jobs’ return. Overall, this book strikes a nice balance of summarizing Apple’s design philosophies while also including minute…