I have long suspected that there is an underground niche of spreadsheet connoisseurs lurking on the internet just waiting to come together. The relative success of this article validates this suspicion. It received the most views and 3 likes in the first year without much promotion.
As of November 1st, it will have been one year since I set out to go ‘deep career diving' with my audience. To honor the 1 year mark, I will choose 6 of the 26 bi-weekly blog posts that have been published. From this list, we will explore the 3 best and the 3 worst.
These men demonstrated their respect while freely and candidly criticizing each other. It reminded me how some of my relationships with friends and family have transformed my life. We can use a periodic reminder that the quality of our relationships can either be transform or severely hinder our lives.
As explained in Crucial Conversations, to do so, one must be, “100% honest and 100% respectful.” Many individuals believe that honesty and respect cannot be conveyed in conversation at the same time. You may be one of these people. Due to this belief, people will either avoid speaking up or choose between being honest or respectful. This behavior is rational since fear of reprimand or losing esteem with colleagues, friends, and family is very real. This belief is referred to as the “fool’s choice.”
Deep Dive Careers 