by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Aug 7, 2017
Great performers in any field practice this one habit to calm down, build confidence and regain focus. At the age 23, Jordan Spieth became the youngest player to win the British Open since 1979. It almost didn’t happen, but Spieth regained his mental edge with...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Aug 5, 2017
Jo was fifteen when a teacher told her that she wouldn’t make anything out of her life (Jo had dyslexia, a largely misunderstood condition at the time). She dropped out of school, but was determined to prove the teacher wrong. Today, Jo Malone is the name behind a...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Aug 5, 2017
Few things trigger more fear than the thought of public speaking. But going blind during a spacewalk while circling the Earth at five miles a second might be scarier. Few things trigger more fear than the thought of public speaking. But going blind during a spacewalk...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Aug 1, 2017
Mike Rowe, the television personality best known for hosting Discovery Channel’s Dirty Jobs and Deadliest Catch, recently called attention to a serious problem facing blue-collar and white-collar job candidates: the decline in soft skills. When Fox News host Tucker...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jul 31, 2017
I recently spoke to two highly-compensated software engineers in Silicon Valley who do not have as much coding experience as many of their peers. Yet, they’ve landed jobs and have received promotions over their more experienced counterparts. In both cases they have a...