Linchpin

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Linchpin is all about you – your choices, your future and your potential to make a huge difference in whatever field you choose.

There used to be two teams in every workplace: management and labour. Now there’s a third team: the linchpins. These people invent, lead (regardless of title), connect others, make things happen and create order out of chaos……… And in today’s world, they get the best jobs and the most freedom.

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The Paradox of Choice – Part 1

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Be a Satisficer, Not a Maximizer

The goal of maximizing is a source of great dissatisfaction, that it can make people miserable — especially in a world that insists on providing an overwhelming number of choices, both trivial and not so trivial.

Being a maximizer does play a causal role in people’s unhappiness, and learning how to satisfice is an important step not only in coping with a world of choice but in simply enjoying life.

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