Getting ahead

Thoughts on getting ahead, specifically in your career and earnings.

This is the blunt, direct advice I give employees one-on-one, and what I’m sharing with my kids as they head off to college.

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A series on the Faithlife core values: Honesty. Openness. Awesomeness. Growth. Initiative. Elegance. Shipping. We spend a lot of years preparing to be ‘all grown-up.’ Childhood is focused on learning and growth and experiences in...