by Kurt Heinrich | Feb 13, 2013 | Learning & Thinking
The idea that adaptability and goal setting are good for your career isn’t rocket science. In fact, the University of Toronto’s Towards 2030 report highlights adaptability and self-management as two of the top 15 core competencies that positively impact your career....
by Kurt Heinrich | Jan 23, 2013 | Communication, Have Better Conversations
Every once in a while we’ll be asked questions that we don’t know the answer to. It could be a complex question in front of a large group of people or a brief query from your mentor. Failing to have the answer at your fingertips can be upsetting. No one likes to look...
by Kurt Heinrich | Jan 2, 2013 | Collaboration
In a world where many of us are already struggling to maintain some semblance of work/school-life balance, it is certainly challenging to spend your spare time working for free. While many people pursue volunteer opportunities purely for altruistic reasons,...
by Kurt Heinrich | Nov 28, 2012 | Communication, Have Better Conversations
In this email saturated world, it’s difficult to penetrate the din and connect with a journalist about your story idea. Granted, you probably have a great idea that includes many news elements or is a perfect fit for the media you’re pitching, but if you aren’t able...
by Kurt Heinrich | Oct 10, 2012 | Communication, Have Better Conversations
There are many stories out there. Some are so important that every media outlet in your area, region or country will want to cover them. Other stories are of more limited interest to particular media groups. Identifying which stories will be attractive to which media...
