I recently had the amazing good fortune of being invited to speak to approximately thirty aspiring—and in some cases current—Olympians, at the USA Track and Field Athletes Advisory Committee retreat …

Good Vibrations When I order my 32 oz. iced tea every morning, most of the baristas call it an extra large, as do I. Calvin refers to my tea as …

In the first installment of this informal series, we looked at the issue of how to deal with a situation in which you believe you may have “blown” the answer …

Here’s Egg In Your Face I first met Mark Cucuzzella about ten years ago, when he helped me secure The Bavarian Inn as a transition point for the American Odyssey …

What should you do if you think you gave a particularly bad answer to a question during an interview?  This is the most frequently asked interview-related question I hear from …

…and Don’t Forget Cher I have had the pleasure of knowing Robyn Nietert for over twenty years. We initially met because our children were in school together, and my wife …

When I was interviewed recently on WTOP radio, I spoke about the need to be prepared if you are planning to make a career change.  Ironically, after several post-interview conversations …

Having Too Much Fun To Retire I have known Jerry Grossman for, gulp, close to 40 years! In fact, Jerry’s wife, Nancy, was the matron of honor at my wedding, …

The Rejection “It’s not you, it’s me.”  Invented by George Costanza? Um, no. It’s been around forever. Rejecting someone is difficult. Many people try to soften the blow. Others, not …