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If I Could Do My Education Over Again

March 1, 2021Jacob Robinson Leave a comment
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Now that I’ve passed into the career stage of my life, I’ve done a fair bit of thinking as to what I would have done differently. Here are my lessons learned.

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A Social Capital Theory of Management

February 22, 2021Jacob Robinson Leave a comment
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There are many different theories of management, and real life takes bits and pieces from each one. But few of them revolve specifically around the people who you’re working with — so, this theory serves to add on a social factor as well.

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Punishment and Forgiveness

December 28, 2020February 8, 2021Jacob Robinson Leave a comment
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I have a set of principles. One of the big ones is to ‘always forgive someone the first time they make a mistake’. In this post, I want to elaborate on this, as well as give some thoughts on punishment and forgiveness more generally.

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Emotional Equivalent Salary

December 7, 2020February 9, 2021Jacob Robinson Leave a comment
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We all know money is relative. A thousand dollars in Montana is going to do you a lot better than a thousand dollars in Manhattan. But here’s a question: is it not just relative location-wise, but emotion-wise as well?

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Everything You Do Sucks

November 16, 2020Jacob Robinson Leave a comment
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Everything you do sucks. So why worry so much about it?

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