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Fear + Excitement: A Powerful Combination

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Stever

As those of you who follow me on Facebook or Google Plus know, this week I went to New York to perform a reading of the one-man musical I have been co-writing. Being the main character, this meant my singing … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc | Tagged achievement | 3 Comments

Learning to learn: How to get better at what you do

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Stever

I’ve been reading the book Talent is Overrated by Geoff Colvin. In it, he describes the kind of deliberate practice you have to do to get good at something. This is extremely important! If you’re doing anything new with a … Continue reading →

Posted in Focus, Productivity | Tagged achievement, focus, productivity | 12 Comments

What are some rules and beliefs of organizational life?

Posted on February 13, 2009 by Stever

Hi! For my book, I would like to gather a set of beliefs that govern how people operate in organizations. I’m especially looking for beliefs that really drive people’s behavior, decision-making, etc. Contradictions and alternate viewpoints welcome and encouraged. For … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured, Get-it-Done Guy blog | Tagged achievement, beliefs, careers, polls, psychology, time management | 15 Comments

If you achieve alone in a forest, have you really achieved?

Posted on April 30, 2008 by Stever

I’ve been exploring ideas around self-promoting at work, being recognized, and motivation as it relates to recognition and achievement. What is the relationship for you between achievement and recognition? How do you know you’ve achieved something? What forms of recognition … Continue reading →