Professionalism means adapting to new work settings to earn acceptance and become valued. It is not about first impressions. These matter, but people will update their views on you over time.

Swick Learning had no roadmap at first. It had no product for sale except my time and effort – which carried the benefit of my 13 years of obsessive trial and error in trying to create completely irresistible and enthralling learning environments for adult learners. I knew this was the right thing to focus on, because one such environment had transformed my own life beyond measure (and to be honest beyond my own comprehension most of the time). I also knew that something I wo

There's so much of this advice. All coming at you at the same pace, and the same level It's so much to memorise. Much of it is context-dependent. It ends up as a chaotic jumble of slogans, scripts, and tricks that sounds great, but is hard to actually keep front-of-mind and put to use.