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STOP! Don’t do a career!
In the newspaper of last weekend was an interesting cartoon – the hierarchy of needs by Maslow reframed for a classical consulting career. It named this order from bottom upwards: Finalize high class MBA Buy a Porsche Become shareholder of the consulting company Become naming partner of your company Hike Camino de Santiago (and find yourself) If you know some consultants you might find a person for each stage. Because there is some truth in it: Some are doing the career for money and status. They are good in what they do, get rewarded and walk on. Only when the reward is so high that it is hardly possible to…
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Walking with purpose
The other night I was having dinner in a fine argentinian restaurant in the middle of Milan chatting with some colleagues. The internationality of the group, the fine Malbec wine and good company inspired us to share our envisioning of good vacation. One colleague admitted that he and his wife cannot find a suitable vacation solution together – so basically she was getting her beach-resort-experience whilst he was looking for a comfy chair with seaview and getting drunk on fine spirits. In retrospective I am not sure whether I reacted suitable. Actually, what is suitable in the pure presence of this devastating truth!? The absence of purpose and vision within…
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