by Joseph Childs | Aug 8, 2022 | Education, Sleep Research
Maybe your answer is to simply rest. You could take a nap, read a novel, meditate, or be present with a loved one. These can all be regenerative. If, at the end of the day, you feel more energized to take on tomorrow’s work tasks, then you accomplished two noble...
by Joseph Childs | Jul 10, 2022 | Education
One of my avocational hobbies is flying airplanes and instructing new pilots. Flying is an efficient form of transportation. Time spent piloting a general aviation aircraft provides an escape from the toil of work. Piloting is also an excellent metaphor for life and...
by Joseph Childs | Jun 25, 2022 | Education
Elon Musk has been discussing ways to incentivize and retain the high-performers at Twitter and Tesla/SpaceX. He recently stated that exceptionally performing employees may retain more flexible work-from-home policies[1] and would be retained during an upcoming...
by Joseph Childs | Apr 7, 2016 | Education
There is no doubt that the rising price of higher education has become a concern of politicians, but is the solution to make it free? The College Board recently reported data indicating the published price for tuition, room and board has increased an inflation...
by Joseph Childs | Jun 11, 2015 | Education, Talent Development
What kind of income can I hope to earn if I graduate with a history degree? Or, would I be better off to major in business? These are questions prospective students and parents have asked me for years. And for good reason. With the rising cost of higher education and...
by Joseph Childs | Jun 4, 2015 | Education, Talent Development
A former student recently contacted me asking for career advice. She is working in public accounting as an associate at a top ten firm. Passing all her CPA exams on her first try, she is a rising star at her office with excellent performance reviews. She called to ask...
