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The New (and Old) Realities of Careers
What Has Changed—and What Never Will In 2021, I wrote a Resilient Wednesday post about the strength of the

What’s Next? Meet Your New BOTT
Your Life…on the “Back of the Tombstone” A friend of mine reads obituaries every day. He tells me they’re

The September Mindset
From backpacks to breakthroughs, this is the time for fresh starts — at any age. Although we’re still a

The $10K Lesson That Shaped My What’s Next
The timeless life skill that still outperforms today’s tech tools. A recent Wall Street Journal story described how tough

Keep Taking the Next Shot
Last weekend, I played golf with friends, and one of them brought his father, Bob. In his younger days,

AI is Coming for You
“I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy, to give
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NextWorks: Recognizing the Signal. Understanding Your Patterns
Before I was laid off from my last corporate gig, I knew something wasn’t working. I didn’t feel effective

NextWorks: The Psychology of What’s Next
When change isn’t a choice—what do you do with it? Most of us don’t seek out change. It happens

What’s Next: AI, Careers, and the Human Advantage
Today’s What’s Next was sparked by an article from Korn Ferry discussing artificial intelligence in hiring. Before I get

A View Back: My Own What’s Next
When I started What’s Next, a few clients asked, “Have you moved on from resilience?” Far from it. Resilience

What’s Next: Saying “Yes” by Saying “No”
A client recently asked me if I could conduct a workshop on “Saying No” for her staff. When we

The Mindset Shift That Makes It All Easier
A few days ago, I had a conversation with a struggling colleague. He’s writing a book, and according to