by Rob Tribken | Feb 10, 2017 | Markets, Enterprise, and Wellbeing
This month’s Reason Magazine (March, 2017) has a very interesting article by Francisco Toro on the bad seeds of Uganda. He means bad seeds literally – – seeds that do not germinate when planted. I have a special interest in what Toro has to say about this...
by Rob Tribken | Feb 2, 2017 | Finding Purpose, Working Well
From a sermon preached by Ralph Waldo Emerson at the Second Church, Boston, October 21, 1832: How many men now regard their business as so much interruption, as so much injury to their religious life? Their religious character is something separate from their daily...
by Rob Tribken | Jan 17, 2017 | Working Well, Workplace Stress
Some of us have trouble leaving our work behind at the end of the day and have an unfortunate tendency to bring our stress and other pre-occupations home with us. This not only makes it difficult to recharge our batteries, but can also hinder our non-work...
by Rob Tribken | Jan 17, 2017 | Finding Purpose, Working Well
When is passion for our work positive? And when is it negative? When is passion for our work positive? And when is it negative? We sometimes hear that we should “follow our passion.” But what happens when we actually do have a passion for our work—or maybe some other...