Category: Life

Seeking the Fountain of Youth

As midlifers seek the fountain of youth, chances are they’re not noticing the younger folk glancing enviously their way. “I’m looking forward to my 40s,” says Mikey, a struggling entrepreneur… Read more »

What is it with the kids?

CHICAGO Evan Wayne thought he was prepared for anything during a recent interview for a job in radio sales. Then the interviewer hit the 24-year-old Chicagoan with this: “So, we… Read more »

Newsletter December 2007

Finally I am getting this out to you. Many of you had signed up for my Daisy Swan & Associates newsletter in the past, and many of you haven’t but… Read more »

Making My Own Path

Guest Blogger – Colleen Cooke Have you ever said no to making $100K four times? When opportunity knocks, typically I open the door. However, in the last six months, I’ve… Read more »

Did you know this?

Challenges and Opportunities are Abundant Men in their thirties are earning less than their fathers earned at the same age. That’s the disheartening news I read in the LA Times… Read more »

Support for Helicopter Busy Parents

You know I read a lot. Lately there are a lot of articles around about helicopter parents…parents who hover over their kids seems to be the usual definition of this… Read more »

Digital Dilemma

I know it’s an understatement to say we are living in extraordinary times. The fascinating and radical transitions our world is experiencing with online media and advertising, the telecom craze… Read more »

Biological clocks

While I was on vacation at Hilton Head, SC last week I had the chance to read the last few months of People magazine. One article that really grabbed me… Read more »

Boredom

I haven’t been bored in so long, but I know what it looks like, feels like, and what it can do to a person. Boredom can take us in a… Read more »

How To Fail Successfully: When to give up on our ambitions? Glenn Kurtz learned the answer the hard way

By Chris Colin, Special to SF Gate Monday, June 18, 2007 It’s not that Glenn Kurtz coulda been a contender. He was one, contending more in his little finger than… Read more »