Zach’s Blog

How College Kills Purpose, and How to Get It Back

College

Indecisive liberal arts majors may be our future’s best hope. (Okay, I was one of those so maybe I am a bit biased.) But I can still hear the job-obsessed parents of eager, prospective college students choking on their morning coffee and feel the Engineering majors snickering. After a decade working in public higher education … Read more

How a Cab Driver Inspired Me to Quit My Job

In 2007, a Washington, DC cab driver inspired me to quit my job to find my purpose. I can still hear the menacing dial tone in my brain to this day and the advice, oh God, the advice. “If you keep your hand on the button in the phone cradle and don’t put the handset … Read more