99%* of what you do is meaningless. Your life plays a small background role in the grand scheme of things. To add some perspective, somewhere between forty-five billion and one hundred twenty-five billion people have lived on this earth. In about fifty years (give or take a few decades) no one will remember you. Everyone…

It’s all speculation. But we can be speculate with a few things with a fair amount of certainty. Firstly, whatever our workforce looks like in 20 years it will involve problem solving, critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and a dash of creativity. Secondly, that our students don’t leave their education journey with necessarily being put in…

The best chess players love chess. The best operations managers love operations. People are generally better at what they love doing. How are you keeping work fun? Photo by Davide Santillo on Unsplash.

Recently, a new project has required active social media management. Up until this point it has consistent of me, creating brand colors, a logo, and posting three times a day on Instagram. I realize that I was completing these tasks without a formally plan or objective in mind of what I wanted to accomplish. Today,…

Imagine for a moment that you have a motivation switch. Every day the switch is either on or off, sometimes changing states mutliple times in a day. Today, what turned on the motivation switch for you? Did it even turn on? If you control when the switch is flicked, it demands that you discover what…