I have to share a pet peeve with you. This is not quite a rant, more of a caution. Recently, I have become increasingly irritated with the ‘lists’ that are intended to help you improve yourself, your relationship with your boss, your relationship with your coworkers, your potential for success, or your life in general. […]
Entries from August 31st, 2012
Conference hang over
August 9th, 2012 · Comments Off on Conference hang over · Uncategorized
I just returned from the Academy of Management conference in Boston, MA. This is an enormous gathering of over 10,000 management scholars and practitioners. It is my 11th time at this particular conference and I found myself considering how conferences in general relate to career. It has been an evolution. Early on in my career, […]
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Day 34
August 4th, 2012 · Comments Off on Day 34 · Uncategorized
So, this is the 34th day of my sabbatical. So far I have managed to take a vacation, grades a few papers, present a paper at the First Annual Meeting of the Canadian Positive Psychological Association and prepare a few projects that are in the early stages of research. With the exception of the vacation, […]
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