Category Archives: Tips

Noted: Why You Should Teach What You Know, Even If You Aren’t an Expert via Lifehaker

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

Why You Should Teach What You Know, Even If You Aren’t an Expert via Lifehaker By teaching what you already know about your profession or hobby, you’ll learn more, potentially gain some notoriety as an up-and-coming expert, make new connections … Continue reading →

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Noted: Why Having More Time Being Alone Makes You A Greater Person via Lifehack

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

Why Having More Time Being Alone Makes You A Greater Person via Lifehack “The best thinking has been done in solitude.” – Thomas Edison When was the last time you were alone? Not alone by today’s standards (Facebook and Twitter … Continue reading →

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Noted: 5 Habits Of Relentless Entrepreneurs via Small Business Trends

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

5 Habits Of Relentless Entrepreneurs via Small Business Trends Anyone can start a business, but it’s hard to be an entrepreneur. Entrepreneurs are achievers but their achievements don’t come without pitfalls. What makes entrepreneurs tick? What is it about them … Continue reading →

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Noted: The Physics of Productivity: Newton’s Laws of Getting Stuff Done via Lifehacker

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

I often use the concept of inertia when helping people with their career, but this article takes it a much higher level. — Douglas The Physics of Productivity: Newton’s Laws of Getting Stuff Done via Lifehacker In 1687, Sir Isaac … Continue reading →

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Noted: How Taking A 20-Minute Walk Every Day Transformed My Approach To Work via Fast Company

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

Noted: How Taking A 20-Minute Walk Every Day Transformed My Approach To Work via Fast Company If you’re like most Americans, you suffer from the physical, emotional, and mental epidemic that the scientific community calls “sitting disease.” But unlike many … Continue reading →

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Noted: How to Be a Highly Productive Night Owl via Lifehacker

Posted on August 24, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

How to Be a Highly Productive Night Owl via Lifehacker Being an early riser has its benefits, but it isn’t for everyone. Some of humanity’s greatest minds (Voltaire for example) were renowned for sleeping in. Depending on personality, environment, and … Continue reading →

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Noted: Here’s Why Everyone Should Think Of Themselves As Their Own Boss via Business Insider

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

Here’s Why Everyone Should Think Of Themselves As Their Own Boss via Business Insider In 2011, Canadian tech analyst Chris Umiastowski had a well-paying job at TD Securities.But he decided he needed to leave. He writes on his blog: By … Continue reading →

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Noted: 6 Ways Your Brain Tries To Kill Your Ideas And How To Fight Them via Fast Company

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

6 Ways Your Brain Tries To Kill Your Ideas And How To Fight Them via Fast Company I have a lot of ideas in my head. And for the most part, that’s where they used to stay. In my head. … Continue reading →

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There are those that don’t listen, some who can’t listen and others who, simply won’t listen. — from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

“One frustrating aspect of a consulting career is clients who ask for your advice and guidance, but, for whatever reason, never seem to heed it. In these cases, I have found 3 distinct classifications. There are those that don’t listen, … Continue reading →

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Too often, we neglect ourselves and our own needs…from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

“Too often, we neglect ourselves and our own needs. There is a very special gift you can give yourself that costs absolutely nothing — the gift of self-knowledge. Taking time to reflect today can bring great benefits tomorrow.” From The … Continue reading →

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