Hey there, fellow writers! I may as well have begun with “Hey there, everyone,” because from what I can tell, everyone writes something at one point or another. Not you, you say? You’re not a writer? Well, what about emails? Birthday cards? Grocery lists?...
Hey there friends, and Happy 2024! As the New Year rolls around, it’s like the whole world gets a fresh start. Feels great, doesn’t it? This is the time when New Year’s resolutions come into the spotlight. While it’s true that not all researchers are on board...
Have you ever looked in the mirror and thought, “I wish I were a bit more of a go-getter,” or “If only I could chill out a bit more.” Well, guess what? Contrary to those old-school notions that character traits are etched in stone, your personality...
I had the pleasure of hanging out with some of my former Cal Poly students a few weeks ago. These amazingly talented young men and women now work in Silicon Valley, as well as in health care, finance, and advertising/marketing, and several of them are already in...
If you’ve been contemplating starting your own business, good for you! But be forewarned: prepare to be busy. There’s so much to think about and lots to be done. You’ll be working long hours with very few breaks for a good long while, so before you jump right in, it’s...
So, here’s the scene. It’s graduation day, and you’ve somehow managed to pass all the right courses, in the right order, and at the right time. And now they’re telling you that you can sprint across the stage and snatch your diploma—before they figure out you forgot...
