by Jeff Goins-interviewed by Jonathan Fields, of the Good Life Project: It seems that A LOT of people struggle with the question, “What should I do with my life?” So I was really interested to have a conversation with Jeff Goins, because that very question is at the heart of his new book, The Art

by Gretchen Rubin Review by Amazon: Bad habits can wreck you, great habits can make you. So how do you build the habits that fuel a great life, and eliminate the ones that take you down? Gretchen Rubin’s answer: through habits. Habits are the invisible architecture of everyday life. It takes work to make a

Yes, And: How Improvisation Reverses “no, But” Thinking And Improves Creativity and Collaboration -by Kelly Leonard and Tom Yorton Review by Amazon: Executives from The Second City- the world’s premier comedy theater and school of improvisation-reveal improvisational techniques that can help any organization develop innovators, encourage adaptable leaders, and build transformational businesses. For more than

By Dr. Stewart D. Friedman-with Strategy + Business Magazine interview by Susan Cramm, leadership coach, author, and former CFO and CIO Do you ever feel as if you’re living multiple lives and that your various incarnations—executive, spouse, parent, friend, volunteer, artist, athlete—conflict with, rather than complement, each other? Many of us hold on tight to

In his latest bestseller, Atul Gawande shows what the simple idea of the checklist reveals about the complexity of our lives and how we can deal with it. The modern world has given us stupendous know-how. Yet avoidable failures continue to plague us in health care, government, the law, the financial industry—in almost every realm

David Usher is a musician, author, entrepreneur and activist. When he is not making music, he is equally passionate about using technology to build new and interesting businesses. His company, Cloudid Creativity Labs brings together artists, designers and programmers to work on a vast range of innovative projects, from building web platforms to creative consulting.