by John Horn | Sep 21, 2022 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Campus Career Centre 3.0, Learning & Thinking
I wrote this article in January, 2020 (pre-pandemic, but just barely). What has changed? What’s stayed the same? How do these career development trends hold up? John Also, register for Cannexus23 today! — Career Development Trends Next week career...
by John Horn | Aug 10, 2022 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Creativity
Workplaces are not synonymous with joy. According to Gallup and everyone else who measures this stuff, 85% of the global workforce is not engaged or actively disengaged. This is concerning enough on its own, but Gallup has also found that great workplaces literally...
by John Horn | Aug 3, 2022 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Leadership, Pop Culture Career Advice
Pete “Maverick” Mitchell is dangerous. He blows up relationships like he blows up planes. My theory is that his career advice is dangerous, too (not unlike another action hero I’ve written about before). Here is some evidence from the original Top Gun film that...
by John Horn | Jul 20, 2022 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Futureproof Kids, Learning & Thinking
The art of possibility means imagining what can get done or might be achieved by opening ourselves up to a variety of options in life and, generally, being a hopeful person. From my perspective, it also means inspiring others to connect with big ideas and create...
by John Horn | May 4, 2022 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Communication, Have Better Conversations
Most of us don’t like small talk because it kinda sucks. For introverts it can be terrifying. For people with big ideas it can be frustrating. For intellectuals it can be boring. During my undergraduate experience I made a friend named Andrew. He was – and still is –...
by John Horn | Apr 20, 2022 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Communication
The Joker is an iconic villain of comics, television and movies. Heath Ledger’s portrayal of the Clown Prince of Crime in Christopher Nolan’s 2008 movie The Dark Knight was awesome. My favourite scene in the movie is the one where the Joker pitches his plan – kill the...