“I’ve heard stories.”

Some sage advice from Samuel L Jackson “My agents and managers tell me my biggest problem is I expect everyone to be as prepared as I am. And I do. We came here to do something. Let’s do it.“ Are you as prepared as possible for your projects?

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Bob Iger on Self Doubt

This quote from Bob Iger during his Tim Ferris interview struck me and has stuck with me… While I was trying to become the next CEO of The Walt Disney Company, there was a conventional wisdom that it existed and was very, very apparent to me that I would not get the job or that […]

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Professional anxiety

Don’t we all experience anxiety in our lives? Here is what I’ve come to know as anxiety : Being afraid of a future scenario or outcome that hasn’t happened yet. Mike Ovitz writes in his memoir Who Is Michael Ovitz?, “Yet there wasn’t a day when I didn’t walk in the door and get hit […]

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