In this series, professionals reflect on their inevitable career mistakes. Follow the stories here and write your own (please include #BestMistake in your post). “Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.” —

In this series, professionals share all the right — and wrong — ways to leave a job. Follow the stories here, and write your own (please include #IQuit somewhere in the body of

In this series, professionals share the words of wisdom that made all the difference in their lives. Follow the stories here and write your own (please include the hashtag #BestAdvice in the body of your

In this series, professionals share how they rocked — or didn’t! — the all-important first 90 days on the job. Follow the stories here and write your own(please include the hashtag #First90 in

In this series of posts, Influencers explain how their career paths might have changed. Read all the stories here and write your own (please include the hashtag #RoadNotTaken in the body of your post).

It’s a conversation I’ll always remember. The simple one-on-one meeting with a new employee took place when I was president and CEO of GE Transportation. I’d been asked by one

In this series of posts, Influencers explain what they wish they could fix — and how. Read all the stories here and write your own (please include the hashtag #FixIt in the body of

I am often asked in interviews this seemingly simple question: “How do you do what you do?” My responses are usually fairly brief. In most interviews and discussions, I’m working

The scandal that is currently unfolding at the VA that has forced the resignation of its lead administrator reminds me of one of the great truths of leadership. Delegating authority

This post is part of a series in which Influencers share lessons from their youth. Read all the stories here. I can’t help but reflect upon Bill Murray in the