Author Archives: Dan Novak

About Dan Novak

Dan helps organizations by providing hard, actionable answers to soft issues.

“Identifying or fulfilling our life’s calling was simply another name for being unemployed and living in a painted Volkswagen van.”

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Dan Novak

“Workers who are considering a career change must start by assessing their personal values,” says Dan Novak, a retired associate professor of leadership. “Only after we clarify our values and establish our priorities can we determine if a career change … Continue reading →

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Original Thought

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Dan Novak

“Anyone who says they have an original thought, including this one, is giving testimony to their ignorance.” Most of the time – their misguided claim is not intentional. I want us to start thinking differently about what we hear and … Continue reading →

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