by Alan | Apr 21, 2016 | Career choices, chaos, Job stability, Technology advances, thriving in chaos, Wiling to reconsider
Every musician dreams of becoming the next big rock star. The reality for most is having a primary income – their day” job – and working periodic “gigs” on weekends or evenings playing in whatever club will have them. Musicians commonly...
by Alan | Jan 3, 2015 | Career success, Digital economy, Job stability, Keys to Success, Strategy
The Future: Freelance Economy A recent article in The Economist described the converging effects of the shared economy – as represented by services like Uber, airBNB, and Task Rabbit – and the freelancers who are the lifeblood of such services:...
by Alan | Dec 21, 2014 | Career success, Crowd funding, Job stability, Keys to Success, Strategy
The Changing Landscape of Career Success Over last 35 years since I graduated from college, views of career success have changed dramatically. In 1979, I graduated from college with an engineering degree and had two job offers. Many of my friends had 3 or more job...