The Pursuit Blog Archive
January 2020
January 17, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #17 - Relax By Trying This
Day #17– It’s Friday, January 17, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. TRY FLOATING! Have you heard of those Epson salt “Float” tanks were you lay in a dark pod for an hour in complete silence? Does just the thought of that give you anxiety?? Haha.
January 16, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #16 - Get Out & Do This
Day #16– It’s Thursday, January 16, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Get Out & About (in the office). That’s right. Get up from your desk and walk around. Open your office door and see what’s happening with the team. Not a ton – just 2 or 3 ti
January 15, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #15 - Please Stop Saying This
Day #15– It’s Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Please, please, please stop saying, “Think Outside of the Box. ” It’s an eye-roller. It’s boring. It doesn’t motivate anyone. There. Done. Now you have two things you nev
January 14, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #14 - Ask Your Manager This
Day #14– It’s Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Have an easy (but frank) conversation with your Manager about your performance. Don’t overcomplicate it – something easy like “I want to talk with you about how I’m doing” or “I’d
January 13, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #13 - Commute This Way
Day #13– It’s Monday, January 13, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Try commuting in silence today. See what it’s like to take out those ear pods or turn off that car radio…it’s more challenging than you think! I’ve found a ton of value by going
January 12, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #12 - Create This
Day #12– It’s Sunday, January 12, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Create a “Knowledge Piggy Bank”– a list of Books, Articles, TED Talks, and PodCasts that you can always pull from if/when you need some professional (or personal) development. I lik
January 11, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #11 - Start This
Day #11– It’s Saturday, January 11, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Think about starting a Gratitude Journal. And if this is “too much” for you right now (I get it), at least acknowledge what you’re thankful for before you go to bed most nights.
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June 5, 2020
My Take - May's Job Numbers
Spark of better things to come? We’ll see… Unemployment numbers for May were released this morning, and the reaction from the analyst community can be summed-up in one word: surprise. 2. 5 million jobs were added in May and the unemployment rate fell to 13. 3 percent. Wall Street is responding positively, with the S&P 500 up o
May 22, 2020
Your (Holiday) Weekend Guide
Need some stuff to do this long weekend? I’m here to help!your Memorial Day Weekend is almost here, and I wanted to send you some ideas if you’re looking for fun stuff to do, watch, read, drink. Here’s what I’ve been up to and think you might enjoy: What I’m watching: I can’t wait to start Season Two of “Selling Sunset” on Netfli