Jenny Blake

Jenny Blake is an author, blogger, life coach and speaker who helps others “Wake up, live big! and love the journey.” Jenny started her website, LifeAfterCollege.org, in 2005 and translated it into a popular book, Life After College: The Complete Guide to Getting What You Want (Running Press, Spring2011), a portable life coach for 20-somethings and beyond. Jenny recently took her own great leap by leaving Google after five and a half years at the company on the Training, Career Development and Authors@Google teams to move to New York City and pursue her passions full-time. Her most recent project is an 8-week course called Make Sh*t Happen. Follow her on twitter @Jenny_Blake.

October 26 BY in Lifestyle, Productivity, Uncategorized

The Best Decision You Can Make for Your Business — That Has Nothing to do With Money

299 Shares Imagine two people starting identical companies with the exact same resources, network, and time at their disposal (gender randomly assigned for brevity’s sake): Person #1 wakes up every day with anxiety, stressed about his mounting to-do list. He immediately buries himself in reactive work — striving to please everyone else but himself by responding to emails, taking meetings and delivering what others ask of him. He gets whipped around by his moods — one minute he’s happy and excited, the next he’s tired, anxious, unmotivated and depressed. His productivity on any given... More »