by John Horn | Jul 17, 2019 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Collaboration
After publishing an article about the profound benefits of friendship (it enhances everything from well-being to professional success), I received some feedback that folks wanted to learn more about how to make friends. In 2013, Lifeboat uncovered “the friendship...
by John Horn | Jul 3, 2019 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Collaboration
Over the last few weeks my inbox and social feeds have been peppered (if not flooded) with articles and videos chock full of advice for twentysomethings. A lot of potential can be harnessed during this decade of discovery and I can’t say that many of the authors,...
by John Horn | Apr 24, 2019 | Adaptability, Campus Career Centre 3.0
Growing personally and professionally in service of your community’s needs takes a little bit of luck. In our lives we will meet mentors and sponsors at dinner parties or sporting events who end up opening doors in our careers. Circles of friends can connect with...
by John Horn | Apr 3, 2019 | Adaptability, Campus Career Centre 3.0
Pasta is delicious, beautiful and is pretty much my favourite food. It is historic, resilient and very adaptable. From simple everyday ingredients – water, flour and eggs – we can create an elastic dough that can be rolled, cut or squashed into a million different...
by John Horn | Mar 20, 2019 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Learning & Thinking
One of my lifetime goals is to cultivate an unbreakable and everlasting growth mindset. This is on display in swimming pools. Especially with senior citizens. Watching an elderly person dive off the 10-meter platform into the pool (or just to try swimming for the...
by John Horn | Feb 27, 2019 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Campus Career Centre 3.0, Leadership
Today I turn 38 years old. Well into my late-30s and with a stronger sense of myself, I find myself reflecting daily about how I show up as a parent, colleague, friend, and leader in my community. Academics like Carol Dweck and leadership gurus like Robin Sharma and...
