Jared Matthew Kessler's Blog, page 18

Underestimating Yourself?

I remember working as an overnight bellman at one of the most prestigious hotels in Southern California a few years back. I worked there from 11pm to 7am. Part of my responsibilities included; delivering newspapers to hundred's of rooms a night, assisting guests with their luggage as they checked in/out, cleaning the carts, shining shoes, and doing just about everything a four person team was doing during the day. It was a lot of work for anyone, but I thought I could do it. Then one day, I

My Own "Stimulus Plan"

Are you ready for my VERY OWN "Economic Stimulus Plan?" I thought you would appreciate this. Ready?

1 - Find what you love doing AND find a way to do it. No one needs more "jobs." What we ALL need are more people doing what they LOVE and helping others on how to do that. I mean if you think about it, would you be more productive at a job you "love" or one you "dread?" Is it possible that companies are failing because people don't LOVE working there? Does ANYONE LOVE working for minimum wa

A Little Encouragement

I just wanted to give you a little encouragement, as I'm working on the first episode of my new "show/experiment."

1 - As people are reading about the 9.3% unemployment rate in California, that STILL means that OVER 36 MILLION people still have their jobs here. Why won't you find this in the news? It doesn't sell papers or give the networks high ratings. After all, who wants to hear about people doing "well," when everyone SEEMS to be doing "bad?"

2 - I'm finding too many people that build