Category Archives: Books

Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber [Shared]

Posted on March 13, 2025 by Douglas E. Welch

Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber Full text of book is available in several formats on the web page. In the spring of 2013, I unwittingly set off a very minor international sensation. It all began when I was … Continue reading →

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Feeling unfulfilled or stuck at work? 3 ways to help you get unstuck via Ideas.Ted.Com [Shared]

Posted on February 5, 2025 by Douglas E. Welch

Feeling unfulfilled or stuck at work? 3 ways to help you get unstuck via Ideas.Ted.Com [Shared] Today, so many of us are wishing to safeguard ourselves — and our careers — against uncertainty. But how do we do this in … Continue reading →

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Aloneness, Belonging, and the Paradox of Vulnerability, in Love and Creative Work – The Marginalian [Shared]

Posted on January 28, 2025 by Douglas E. Welch

Aloneness, Belonging, and the Paradox of Vulnerability, in Love and Creative Work – The Marginalian “A great interview does something else, too. A great touches the nucleus of being and potential, untouched by the forces of time and change. One … Continue reading →

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Career Compass: Finding Your Career North from CareerCampSCV 2012 from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio]

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Douglas E. Welch

Career Compass: Finding Your Career North from CareerCampSCV 2012 from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Audio] Listen to this podcast …or tell your Alexa, “Alexa, play the podcast Career Opportunities” Douglas E. Welch presents “Career Compass: Finding Your Career North” at … Continue reading →

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Reading – The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever by Michael Bungay Stanier – 18 in a series

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Douglas E. Welch

I’ll be highlighting books that I am reading (or re-reading) on all sorts of topics this year — Douglas Reading – The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever by Michael Bungay Stanier – 18 … Continue reading →

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(Re)Reading – Steal like an artist 10 things nobody told you about being creative by Austin Kleon – 1 in a series

Posted on December 25, 2017 by Douglas E. Welch

(Re)Reading – Steal like an artist 10 things nobody told you about being creative by Austin Kleon – 1 in a series I’ll be highlighting books that I am reading (or re-reading) on all sorts of topics this year. Today … Continue reading →

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12 Show Your Work by Auston Leon | Douglas E. Welch Holiday Gift Guide 2017

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Douglas E. Welch

See all the 2017 Gift Guide Entries 12 Show Your Work by Auston Leon My reading copy of this book came from the Los Angeles Public Library in eBook format Reading Show Your Work was like listening to my … Continue reading →

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10 Do the Work by Steven Pressfield | Douglas E. Welch Holiday Gift Guide 2017

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Douglas E. Welch

See all the 2017 Gift Guide Entries 10 Do the Work by Steven Pressfield I have read — and re-read — and would highly recommend you do the same. In fact, I am thinking that I will make it (and Pressfield’s … Continue reading →

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The Magic of Not Giving a F*** | Sarah Knight | TEDxCoconutGrove [Video]

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Douglas E. Welch

So much to say “YES” to in this talk and something that I have been trying to do in my own life over the last several years. — Douglas The Magic of Not Giving a F*** | Sarah Knight | … Continue reading →

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On YouTube: The Feynman Technique for learning anything via Sprouts

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Douglas E. Welch

I first discovered Richard Feynman years ago when I read his book “Surely, You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman” for a college class. I then went on to read his other book, “What Do You Care What Other People Think?” and almost … Continue reading →

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