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“Someone is sitting under a shade tree today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.”   — Warren Buffet   What shapes our career brand? Integrity, truthfulness and consistency? Hopefully these would be on anyone’s list. Commitment, determination and competence? I think these qualities are essential. What about vision, engagement and communication? They […] Read more»

“If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you will fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” – Jim Rohn, entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker   I am an advocate of career planning, beginning with a personal vision statement and including career journaling as well […] Read more»

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” The person who uttered that wise phrase was not a grizzled newspaper editor, but he should have been. Instead, he chose a different career path — the rambunctious and romantic field of theoretical physics – and authored what is said to be the […] Read more»