The Bitter Price of Focus: How to accomplish epic goals
by Dalan | February 28, 2020 | Blog, Career, Lifestyle | 0 Comments
I should be writing the book now, but instead I’m writing this blog post. Read on to see the irony. How do people “suddenly” accomplish great things? Sometimes it seems like they pop up out of nowhere with recorded albums, a thriving business, international awards,...
You Don’t Hate Monday…Enough
by Dalan | October 21, 2019 | Blog | 0 Comments
For the first time in forever, I took a few vacation days from work just to be away from work. By work here I mean the day job. No travel or other big fancy plans. Just a few days to wake up and do, or not do whatever I wanted. I don’t hate my job and...
Your First 2 Years On The Job: 3 Crucial Things
by Dalan | June 23, 2019 | Blog, Business, Career | 0 Comments
There’s a load of information available on job hunting, interviews, resumés, LinkedIn and all the things that can help you get hired. Let’s say you crushed that and got in the door. Now what? How do you set up your career for success and make sure your...
How to Build a Thriving Career
by Dalan | May 16, 2019 | Blog, Career, Lifestyle | 0 Comments
Have you ever seen someone buried alive? I’ve witnessed too many funerals in my relatively short life. Most of them took place between 9am and 5pm, with the occasional late night or weekend ceremony to break the monotony. Fortunately I had the support of...
Dwyane Wade, Influencer: Moving from Career to Legacy
by Dalan | April 9, 2019 | Blog, Career, Lifestyle | 0 Comments
Dwyane Wade has worked his way to legend status over the course of his decorated NBA career. Follow his journey and you will experience the thrill of victory and certainly the despair of defeat. Even if you’re not a basketball fan, or even a Miami Heat...
Get Paid To Learn: How To Turn Your Career Into College
FM Dreams On AM Frequencies?
by Dalan | March 28, 2019 | Blog, Career, Lifestyle | 0 Comments
A quick word. Take a minute and bring your wildest dreams to the front of your mind. I’ll wait.Ok, are we all here? Great! Here’s the challenge. Many of us have these fancy FM level dreams, but we are only vibrating on AM frequencies. To put it another...
Perfection Killed My Mojo
by Dalan | March 24, 2019 | Blog, Career | 0 Comments
This is the true story of how perfection killed my mojo and made me miss many opportunities for growth. Confession I have a thing about quality and excellence. While that may sound like a good trait, it can backfire quite frequently. Perhaps you can...
The Money Line: Making space on the line (Part 2)
by Dalan | January 9, 2019 | Blog, Business, Career | 0 Comments
In The Money Line Part 1 we uncovered some possibly startling realities about why companies really exist, and how you can position yourself to benefit from that profit mission. In each company there is a proverbial main road or assembly line where most of the...
The Money Line: Positioning yourself to win at work (Part 1)
by Dalan | November 21, 2018 | Blog, Business, Career | 0 Comments
The company you work for is selfish, and maybe that’s okay. Even if it doesn’t sound okay, wrapping your mind around this concept will free you from loads of frustration and let you start positioning yourself to benefit from this selfishness. In this...