career

Link: How to Do What You Love

Read the linked essay immediately. Like right now. Just do it:
Why Feedback Rarely Does What It’s Meant To

This is arguably one of the best articles I read in 2019, perhaps the best…
Advice from my 40-something self to my 20-something self

*taps* Hello? Hellooooo? Is this thing on? (You never know with time travel equipment.) Ok. I’ve…
That sweet spot of “nailed it”

Someone somewhere defined a way to identify a good career fit; unfortunately I can’t remember where…
To my 20-something self: Make a career plan

The talk most of us never got This is the conversation I wish someone had held…
Good read: “Blurred Lines: Professor, Engineer, Mother” – The Chronicle of Higher Education

Worth your time to read today. The question of “work/life balance” ought to occupy the thinking…
Link: Grace and Mercy in Chicken Fingers: Matt Redmond’s God of the Mundane | Mockingbird

Grace and Mercy in Chicken Fingers: Matt Redmond’s God of the Mundane | Mockingbird. ^ A…
Slow Journey toward New Paths

I realized last year that I’ve never really put any thought into “designing” my own vocational…
The End of a Thing

Why is starting so much more fun than finishing? If I’m brutally honest with myself, I…
Work, Moms, Families, ‘Merica, and The Dream

I realized while writing that last post: the rabbit trail I wanted to take would turn…