Our skills are like a set of Lego bricks. The same pieces, used in different combinations, build new opportunities when we need them most.

Change comes calling. Better deal with it before it deals with you ... harshly. Take a lesson from the days of yore in the tech industry.

More stuff. Or...memories? Friendships? Shared experiences? Sometimes you need to focus on what you really want. Or need. Not just stuff.

Entertainment is a tough business, full of rejection. Bummed out? Try some of these coping strategies. Beats waiting for the phone to ring.

In-person networking is making a comeback. Finally! Do you remember how to do it properly? Here are some tips on what to do - and what not!

A nice dose of humor at your fingertips. Literally. Ready to wipe a smile on - and off! - your face, when you need it.

Sometimes you only have 30 secs to build a world and convince people to play in it. Japanese poetry, Shakespeare & Sorkin can show you how.

Some things never change. Even if the language seems formidable, dig a little deeper and it may suddenly look quite familiar. And telling.

Too much business? Too many customers wanting to buy? Grab a pen. Here are some time-tested tips for blowing off those pesky clients.

"Salesman." Do you instinctively shudder at the word, conjuring images of sleazy used car sales types? Here's my story. From the dark side.

Morphing isn't just for Power Rangers. We're constantly changing as we move through life. How many different roles have you played?

Interpersonal skills are everything in a people-oriented industry. And friendships are the icing on the cake. Cultivate them well.

Funny ads and commercials stick with us because they’re entertaining and usually quite clever. Just don't fall into this common trap....

Ah, childhood memories. Generationally, they're the ties that bind, making us stronger. Except when the local wildlife is out to get us.