James Bellerjeau

James Bellerjeau

South Carolina, USA
Oct
13
Don’t Be An Idiot!

Don’t Be An Idiot!

5 min read
Oct
12
These Things May Be Hurting Your Career

These Things May Be Hurting Your Career

As a public service, I offer this list for you to check whether you may be doing things that are inadvertently hurting your career.
10 min read
Oct
11
Small boats moored along a quiet lake - Moral Letters to Lucilius

031 - On The Value Of Work - Moral Letters for Modern Times

The true value of work is when it brings you not possessions, but self-possession, and knowledge of what is worth pursuing and what can be safely cast aside.
3 min read
Oct
10
America, We're Failing The Marshmallow Test

America, We're Failing The Marshmallow Test

The dynamics of delayed gratification help explain why as individuals and as a nation we spend beyond our means. Consumption today is worth more than consumption tomorrow.
3 min read
Oct
08
How Does It Benefit Me? (Newsletter 015)

How Does It Benefit Me? (Newsletter 015)

We are not entitled to unlimited freedom at the expense of our fellow citizens.
7 min read
Oct
07
Flower gardens along a river - Moral Letters to Lucilius

030 - On Reaping What Has Been Sown - Moral Letters for Modern Times

For all the time that we spend worrying about things that may never happen, how much do we contemplate the one thing we can be sure of?
3 min read
Oct
06
If You Did Your Performance Review Like A Central Bank

If You Did Your Performance Review Like A Central Bank

This one is for everyone who's wondering what's up with "core inflation" and "transitory" inflation.
3 min read
Oct
05
Are You Globally Competitive In Your Career?

Are You Globally Competitive In Your Career?

These questions will help you objectively benchmark yourself.
5 min read
Oct
04
Half-built skyscraper before a dark gray sky - Moral Letters to Lucilius

029 - On Easy Lessons - Moral Letters for Modern Times

Everywhere we turn, we are confronted with the incredible shrinking attention span.
4 min read
Oct
01
Don't WFH Yourself Out Of A Job (Newsletter 014)

Don't WFH Yourself Out Of A Job (Newsletter 014)

If it is true that your job can be performed perfectly well remotely, does it necessarily follow that your job can only be performed by you?
5 min read