Bob Goldman

An Affair to Forget

Well, it's pretty darn clear — the army needs to totally rethink basic training. It is no longer enough to…

December 5, 2012

Burned Up or Burned Out?

"All of a sudden you're exhausted, you're feeling cynical and unattached. And you think, 'What happened to me?'" Well, you…

November 28, 2012
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Life’s Work or Life Sentence?

Be honest now — how would you feel if someone told you that the job you have now is the…

November 21, 2012

Ask, and Thy Won’t Receive

I don't care what your mother told you. Being polite is not always the best way to get what you…

November 14, 2012

Big, Bad and Bald

When it comes time to explain all the obstacles I had to surmount to achieve business success, I'm not going…

November 7, 2012

Work Less Succeed More

Good news! I've finally figured out why your career has been declared an official disaster area. You're working too hard.…

October 31, 2012

Time to Time Yourself

It's your decision, of course, but I'd prefer you read this column after 10 p.m. Why? Because after 10 p.m.…

October 24, 2012

Don’t Worry Be Unhappy

If you think that all you need to be happy at a job is to have a job, you're right.…

October 17, 2012

Why Whiners Are Winners

Will somebody please tell me — how come people are whining about whiners? Yes, I'm talking about you, Sue Shellenbarger.…

October 10, 2012
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People Who Like People Who Don’t Like People

Are you a people person? If the answer is "yes," then you can stop reading right now. This is a…

October 3, 2012