There's No Perfect Job

The perfect job is a myth that drives endless job-hopping and perpetual dissatisfaction. This article challenges the "perfect job" mindset and offers a craftsman's alternative: building satisfaction into your current role through deliberate job crafting. Learn practical methodologies for enhancing work satisfaction through task crafting (reshaping what you do), relationship crafting (reshaping how you connect), perspective crafting (reshaping how you think), and environment crafting (reshaping your work context). Discover how to align your talents with daily tasks and when job crafting can work versus when it's time to move on.

Read more

Quality Checks and Coffee Beans

Discover how master craftsmen use quality checkpoints to ensure excellence, and learn how to apply these time-tested principles to modern knowledge work. Through the lens of a master coffee roaster's practice, explore practical strategies for building effective quality checks into your workflows. Learn three proven methods for implementing quality control that can transform your work from good to exceptional, while avoiding common pitfalls that plague modern professionals.

Read more