Oh, how I wish I could make you learn. How I wish I could coach, guide, inspire, or even bribe you to learn more about your job, or things related to your job, or even things in life. I wish all of you would improve your skills, but more, I wish you would want to improve your skills. I find lots of people who do want to get better, but far too often, people aren't trying to improve because they want to coast along at their jobs.

I get it. You're stressed and busy at work, though hopefully not too often. You have challenges at home, kids to raise, parents getting older, financial stresses, concerns about politics or sports or exercise or diet or just about anything in the world. We all have things that take mental energy in our lives. How/why/when should I add another thing to the list?

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