As we hurtle towards the end of the year, we wanted to share with you a Buddhist story that we love and is highly relevant to active career management. The story was posted by Marshall Goldsmith on LinkedIn and it illustrates, rather beautifully, the premise of active career management: take charge and stop yelling at all the empty boats! Click here to read the full story (it’s not too long).
Career-wise, the key takeaway is simple: do you and those you love want to spend the next year yelling at drifting and driverless boats, or is it time to take charge?