Most careers turn on an introduction nobody planned
An introduction can change a career. This essay asks how much of that we need to leave to chance.
Who helps you make better decisions?
Essays on the introductions that shape a career, the people who challenge a decision and the advisers you choose. Each makes an argument from the research.
The best decision in the room usually had someone arguing against it
What happens to a decision when someone disagrees? An argument for making room for dissent before the group settles on an answer.
Most of your advisers, you never actually chose
Who do you call before a difficult decision? A case for choosing your advisers rather than relying on whoever happens to be close.