by Mike McCormack | May 22, 2014 | Individuals
Almost everyone has heard of the parable of the talents (Matthew 25:14-18). I heard the story so many times growing up that I didn’t pay much attention to the details. You probably know the story: A man was about to go on a journey, and before he left he gave...
by Mike McCormack | May 19, 2014 | Individuals
By Mike McCormack One of my biggest pet peeves is how much emphasis young adults (and many consultants) put on interests when making career choices. It is also amazing how many assessment instruments there are for interests – and how many people think they are just as...
by Mike McCormack | May 9, 2014 | Individuals
Most parents think it is O.K. to send their kids off to college to figure things out – things like what they will do with the rest of their lives – because that is where most of us started to figure things out. The problem is we live in a different world...
by Mike McCormack | Mar 21, 2014 | Individuals
On March 17, 2014 the Wall Street Journal published an article with the headline, “Using Salary Prospects to Choose a College Major“. In it, they covered two topics that we talk about often with our clients: What information should they use when choosing a...
by Mike McCormack | Mar 15, 2014 | Individuals
My wife and I use to argue (I mean, get into discussions) all the time when our kids lived at home about whether we should let our teenagers sleep later, or get them up to get stuff done on weekends. I was coming from the old school perspective, coming from my...
