Once upon a time, I thought my zigzag career path was a problem. I have written about it already here, about how I reached the tipping point, multipotentiality, how to identify your zone of brilliance and how I merged law with technology. My story is about law, information … [Read more...]
Why You Should Speak Up, Use Your Voice Now, Not Later
Have you ever been lost for words? I often teach that emancipation resides in your voice and just by speaking up, you can save, promote or elevate someone. There is no time like the present to really use your voice. I want to share with you what happens when we speak up based … [Read more...]
Do What You Know and Hire Someone to Handle What You Don’t Know
Do what you know how to do and hire someone to take care of what you don't know. Once upon a time, I asked someone to research and negotiate some vendor prices for our project but the result was some very high figures that were certainly above the budget. I knew the … [Read more...]
Don’t Dumb Down Your Gifts
Lately I have been talking to many people who are tired of focusing on one thing. I call it "one way traffic." One way traffic is great for safety reasons, for geographical planning, for strategy and other reasons. However, sometimes, one way traffic can be a nuisance, a … [Read more...]
Don’t Change Yourself to Please the World
You don’t have to change who you are to please the world. Many years ago when I decided to do my LLM in General Studies, I had the option to choose a concentration, e.g. Intellectual Property. I did not choose the concentration because I just couldn’t see myself … [Read more...]
How to Identify Your Zone of Brilliance
Many destinies are unfulfilled because people do not know their zone of brilliance. It is that place that you thrive with minimal effort. I am not saying that you become complacent or lazy but it is that zone that you love ~ you are at your best, anything you do in there … [Read more...]