by Scott Anderson | Sep 2, 2015 | Playing Big, Workplace Culture, Workplace Issues
I come bearing bad news for the mega-brands and established industry giants out there: Jacob Morgan, one of the foremost thinkers on the Future of Work, and founder of the FOW community, recently published a blog post detailing why he believes smaller companies will...
by Scott Anderson | Aug 28, 2015 | Coaching, Personal Enrichment, Playing Big
Success is not a static, defined feeling or location. But regardless of what it means for you, getting out of your comfort zone is an absolutely essential step to getting there. In this blog I want to offer a few thoughts on how to shake off the shackles of routine...
by Scott Anderson | Aug 7, 2015 | Personal Enrichment, Playing Big
Entrepreneurship is in our blood. Bootstrapping, pivoting, and making something out of nothing make up the meat of the glory stories that define the evolution of the American economy. But it wasn’t always as sexy and desirable as it is today. Today there are TV shows,...
by Scott Anderson | Jul 24, 2015 | Coaching, Personal Enrichment, Playing Big
Readiness is a strange concept. Getting ready for work or to make dinner? No problem. But when it comes to making big moves in our personal lives and careers, it can feel like something more extreme and terrifying like base jumping or skydiving. Do I really want to do...
by Scott Anderson | Jul 17, 2015 | Coaching, Playing Big
Maybe you’ve only recently heard about this coaching thing. Many Fortune 500 companies have been hiring executive coaches to work with their leadership teams for decades. Today, we seem to have entered a cultural moment where self-actualization has become a higher...
by Scott Anderson | Jul 10, 2015 | Coaching, Essential Reading, Personal Enrichment, Playing Big
When you say you’re from Omaha (as I am), the first thing that usually comes to people’s minds is Warren Buffett. The “Oracle of Omaha” is one of the best-known businessmen and most successful investors ever. A friend recently sent me a blog post with a great story of...