You can be right or you can have empathy. You can't do both.

Art is when we do work that matters in a creative way, in a way that touches (people) and changes them for the better.

There are lots of good reasons to abandon a project. Having a little competition is not one of them.

The good news is that more than ever, value accrues to those that show up, those that make a difference, those that do work that matters.

I've never once met a successful blogger who questioned the personal value of what she did.

Perhaps your challenge isn't finding a better project or a better boss. Perhaps you need to get in touch with what it means to feel passionate. People with passion look for ways to make things happen.

If you work in an urgent-only culture, the only solution is to make the right things urgent.