Member-only story
3 of the Best Things I Learned in 30 Years You Can Actually Apply Today
How to apply these effective tips to make you more valuable this year.
It took me 30 years working with Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, and the government to learn three things that leveraged my effectiveness and satisfaction at work. It won’t take you that long to learn these lessons. You will learn them right now. It’s up to you to use them.
My experience actually began mowing lawns, pulling weeds, and shoveling driveways. So you get a bonus tip: do the work when no one is looking. You only hurt yourself when you skimp on effort and try to cheat the system.
From Grandma’s yard, I left for the Marine Corps. I’ve got nothing for you here regarding that experience. Shooting guns and being brave are topics for another article. Let’s jump to the business world, where you won’t be jumping out of airplanes. Hopefully.
Working the non-profit: know your ‘why’
I know you’ve heard this shit before, but hang on — this is different. I recently watched a Masterclass on the founding of Spanxx…
