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Your Beliefs Shape Your Personal Power

Welcome to Thrilling Heroics: a personal and career development site for college students and young professionals! If you enjoy the site, I encourage you to leave your comments and consider subscribing to future articles. Optimize your Life, Rock your Career, and Make the World your Playground!Our beliefs about what we are and what we can [...]


You Gotta Have Values

“If you have a really great business that makes money hand over fist, you could probably have lousy values. You know, somebody who just fell into the right place at the right time. But it really helps to have values. Like Google, today’s darlings. They didn’t have a clue how they were gonna make money [...]


Leveraging Diversity in a Global Economy

You need people that understand the power of different perspectives across cultures and domains. …I often say that the single most important leadership skill for the next couple of decades, at least for those that wish to advance new ideas, will be how to recruit, manage and leverage diversity.
—Frans Johansson, author of The Medici Effect: [...]


The Product of Working Towards A Common Cause

Never doubt that a small group of committed people can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.
—Margaret Mead, 1901 - 1978, American Association for the Advancement of Science


Something Bigger Than Yourself

People want to be part of something larger than themselves. They want to be part of something they’re really proud of, that they’ll fight for, sacrifice for, that they trust.
—Howard Schultz, Starbucks founder


One Good Reason Not to Fear Failure

…It’s always better to try a swan dive and deliver a colossal belly flop than to step timidly off the board while holding your nose.
—Management guru Tom Peters, in Fast Company Magazine (October 2003)