Author Archives: Douglas E. Welch

Profit is not the ONLY purpose for a company from Off the hook with Milton Friedman via Seth Godin’s Blog

I’ve said much the same thing that Seth is saying here (see below) in past columns (Economic downturns makes career planning even more importantOctober 3rd, 2008) and I wanted to reinforce those words with his analysis here. Profit gained by … Continue reading

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Start the New Year without a plan From the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

Start the New Year without a plan From the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” In the past, I have written columns on starting the New Year off … Continue reading

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Halfway out of the dark from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

Halfway out of the dark from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” “…wherever people are, in the deepest part of the winter, at the exact mid-point, everybody … Continue reading

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Tips for the long-term unemployed from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Tips for the long-term unemployed from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” Throughout my life, both offline and online, I meet many people who — for lack … Continue reading

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What You Need: Presenting Yourself Well from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

What You Need: Presenting Yourself Well from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” With this column I am starting an ongoing series entitled, “What You Need.” These … Continue reading

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Do your best work from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

Do your best work from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” In any given day at work, we are faced with a multitude of  — often conflicting … Continue reading

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The more things change…the better! from the Career Opportunities Podcast

The more things change…the better! from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Echo, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” I was walking around a local store yesterday when I was struck with a bit … Continue reading

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Kickstart Your Creativity – 30 Tips! via Stage 32

Kickstart Your Creativity – 30 Tips! via Stage 32 rawpixel A recent poll of creatives found that 37% experience the greatest dip in their creativity on Saturday. But not you, right? You’re going to use today to start, continue or … Continue reading

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Stop worshipping the obsessive from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Stop worshipping the obsessive from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Alexa, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” As a people, Americans love to worship the obsessives among us. Witness the near deification of … Continue reading

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The Best Time Is Always Now! from the Career Opportunities Podcast

The Best Time Is Always Now! from the Career Opportunities Podcast   Listen to this podcast …or tell your Alexa, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” Often, when facing important decisions, we are counseled to “go slow — take our … Continue reading

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