Thinking Like an Entrepreneur Requires a Reframe of Past Beliefs Entrepreneurs think differently from everyone else. Maybe you’ve noticed this in your interactions with people from all walks of life. They start by asking questions that no one else asks. For instance, “What’s … [Read more...]
Work Ethic in the Workplace
Work Ethic in the Workplace: Doing More Than is Expected Each Day I'm writing a new book about rethinking the work ethic, and in the course of my research I've been speaking to people from all walks of life about what this means to them. Today I spoke with a small business … [Read more...]
Work Ethics – Inherent, Instilled, or Embraced?
The definition of the term "work ethic" is based on the principle that hard work is intrinsically virtuous or worthy of reward. This is a noble concept, and it goes much deeper than just the cursory thoughts any of us have given it. But the question I am pursuing is whether … [Read more...]
Do You Have a Strong Work Ethic?
Years ago I met a man on a flight between Los Angeles and Chicago. He asked me if I knew what people from most of the United States thought about people who were from California. I shook my head, but then attempted to guess. Perhaps they thought we had it too easy because the … [Read more...]