Going local creates meaningful work. - “People aren’t trying to create the next Budweiser. They are trying to create the next IPA that they can sell in the local bar and to drive a nice little employment world that is self-contained and capable of hir...

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The Design Thinker: Turning Childhood Dreams Into Business Success - “People come to me realizing that something’s not working, or, that they have an aspiration of what they want. At the end of the day, they want to make a pivot to something else.

Few of us can tell a personal career story as dra…

Third Act By 28: One Man's Unusual Journey to do Meaningful Work (Part 2) - “People said ‘well, he was a reporter, and a cop, and now he’s a cantor.’ When I look back on it, everything that I’ve done in my life,

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Third Act By 28: One Man's Unusual Journey to do Meaningful Work (Part 1) - “When I was a little kid, I loved police officers. I could spot a police car a mile away. I think it started when I was seven or eight years old and a police car came into our...

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Beautiful Dreams: What did you want to be when you grew up? What were your dreams of doing meaningful work? In this special episode of The Tightrope with Dan Smolen podcast, we ask these questions which are so central to our personal narratives,

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