When I was six years old, I failed grade one. I was what some might call a spirited child, curious, chatty, and with the kind of energy that made teachers twitch. I also struggled with literacy and focus and eventually was pulled out of the classroom and into a closet-sized room for special education support.They even tested my hearing, thinking maybe I wasn't catching instructions. Thankfully, the aiologist told my parents that if I could hear any better, I'd be able to hear grass grow. The grown-ups calle ...

If you wake up in the morning wondering if you're in the right career, by the end of this talk, I'll give you five principles to make it crystal clear. But let me start by telling you about my client Jason. Jason was a senior product manager at a financial services firm.He was smart, hardworking, well- paid, and had ambitions to become the chief information officer. Everything looked good on the outside, but Jason was stuck. He was unfulfilled, and it was close to burnout, and he didn't know why. As I got t ...

Money won’t give your life purpose.But it can give you the freedom to find it. ...