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Why > What
Show of hands – how many of you are in the "I don’t know what I want to do with my life” phase? It can hit anyone, but is particularly...

Brian W Arbuckle
Feb 22, 20233 min read
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Eff The Metrics
I went out for a run with my wife the other day. Her ‘go to’ watch is one that has GPS in it. After our run, I realized she was wearing...

Brian W Arbuckle
Sep 12, 20223 min read
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Different Tune, Same Song: "Kids Today"
Corporate overlords are going to corporate overlord, am I right? There’s been a significant uprising against the toxic hustle culture...

Brian W Arbuckle
Aug 31, 20222 min read
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Re-Framing "Leading From The Front"
I’ve gone on record at work and online that I’ve been spending the last few years trying to work my way out of a job. But that’s only...

Brian W Arbuckle
Aug 24, 20223 min read
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What Are You Going To Do With Your Dash?
When my sister and I were little, we were playing a board game. An argument broke out and my poor mother lost her stuff. The board game...

Brian W Arbuckle
Apr 14, 20224 min read
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Snow Day: A Tale Of Two Companies
Sipping coffee this morning and looking out at a fresh blanket of snow…it brought to mind two experiences I’ve had in my career. Company...

Brian W Arbuckle
Feb 17, 20223 min read
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Dear Employers: The Great Resignation Isn’t A Mystery
Every day on Linked In, I see two themes: folks getting new jobs and employers completely confused by the “great resignation.” Let’s get...

Brian W Arbuckle
Jan 25, 20224 min read
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The World's Worst Advice
I don’t know why we continue to perpetuate and buy into the world’s worst advice. What is that advice? “If you do what you love, you’ll...

Brian W Arbuckle
Jan 3, 20223 min read
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The Problem With Problems
I’ve seen an ugly trend bubbling up across my work-world…and personal-world, including social media. We are becoming a society of...

Brian W Arbuckle
Dec 13, 20214 min read
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Whose Version Of Success?
I’m going to make a confession. I haven’t won a lot of work awards. No circle-of-golden-amazing-productivity awards, no 20 under 20, 30...

Brian W Arbuckle
Sep 27, 20214 min read
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People Want To Work
I keep reading and seeing comments about “people don’t want to work today.” Or “they just want to live off the government.” It’s complete...

Brian W Arbuckle
Aug 16, 20213 min read
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Success: The Big Lie
You’re being lied to. No, this isn’t a conspiracy post about “the media.” Nor “the government…” or any other nonsense that your social...

Brian W Arbuckle
May 5, 20212 min read
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Big Boss
I got this mug my senior year in high school. I had landed the male lead in our school play, “The Matchmaker” and played Horace...

Brian W Arbuckle
Apr 26, 20212 min read
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Grace
I really don’t want to add to the noise about Covid-19 and I’ll try not to harp on the subject too much. I’m reading a lot online about...

Brian W Arbuckle
Apr 8, 20203 min read
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The Journey Is Part Of The Destination
We live in an on-demand world. Virtually anything you want can be at your door within 24 hours (or less). The problem with this on-demand...

Brian W Arbuckle
Feb 19, 20204 min read
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The Kid In The Arena
On April 23, 1910, Theodore Roosevelt delivered, quite possibly, his most memorable speech: “Citizenship in a Republic.” The most famous...

Brian W Arbuckle
Nov 11, 20194 min read
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Tone-Deaf Marketing
I know this commercial came out a year ago, but yesterday was my first day seeing it. It’s a quick 30 second commercial, but I’ll sum it...

Brian W Arbuckle
Nov 4, 20194 min read
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Work-Life Integration?
Today is “World Mental Health” day. Now, I realize some of you may eye-roll, or have a cute comment about “snowflakes” but, mental health...

Brian W Arbuckle
Oct 10, 20195 min read
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Killing The "Good Idea" Fairy?
I saw a Linked In post a few weeks ago that went something like this (details removed and slightly edited to protect the guilty): “I want...

Brian W Arbuckle
Sep 19, 20193 min read
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The Great Vacay Debate
It's time for the great "vacay" debate! It's become an annual event; August, the start of the European "holiday" season brings out ...

Brian W Arbuckle
Aug 19, 20194 min read
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