Human Venture Articles

Creating Your Career (Excerpt I)

Wed, 1 Oct 2008 11:58:41 -0600

Here is an excerpt from the Creating Your Career web seminar. This clip provides an introduction to seeing your career as a life journey in the context of larger historical forces.

How my bathroom products came to be...

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:10:28 -0600

As I was brushing my teeth, I noticed the dizzying array of products lining the bathtub. I wondered, what more does one need than a bar of soap and shampoo? And theoretically you only need the shampoo

Deadly Daydreams

Thu, 7 Aug 2008 11:03:30 -0600

Have you ever driven down a highway in a hurry to get to a meeting, see a person in need on the side of the road, and think, “someone else will be able to help”? Or how do you respond when you hear t

You Are Not Your Job Title

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:03:00 -0600

Hundreds of years ago odds were good that if your last name was Smith, you were a blacksmith as was your father and his father before him. Fast forward to today where the pace of technological and soc

Is it Greener on the Other Side?

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 18:04:42 -0600

On this side is the unsatisfactory present. On the other side is the promise of a better future. If only, we say to ourselves, we could make that leap across the great chasm of fear and time and capab