by Walt Hampton | Feb 19, 2026 | Success
The headlines this past week were a bit unsettling.Job hunters are paying to get recruited.At first glance, it looks like desperation. Another sign that white-collar work is collapsing under pressure.But that’s not the real story.What’s actually happening is that the...
by Walt Hampton | Dec 18, 2025 | Success
“Change today?” the beggar asked. There was a touch of anger. Some sarcasm. A bit of sadness too. My son glanced up at me sideways. “So now you want to be a father?” I’d been endeavoring to share some hard-earned, hard-fought,...
by Walt Hampton | Nov 20, 2025 | Success
I’d been putting off the task. As I do. But the nights had been pretty cold for the last few weeks; and now, snow was in the forecast. So it needed to be done. Now or never. Planting the daffodil bulbs. The light was low that day. The sky a steel grey. And a...
by Walt Hampton | Jul 25, 2025 | Success
Most people don’t make big changes all at once. They feel them first—subtle signs, little whispers, a nagging sense that something no longer fits. But in the busyness of life, those signs are easy to ignore. We tell ourselves to be grateful; convince ourselves it’s...
by Walt Hampton | Jul 18, 2025 | Success
You feel it. That restless ache. That quiet whisper: There has to be something more. You’ve outgrown your current role, your industry, your identity even…But then the fear creeps in. “I don’t know what I’d do instead.” That thought is enough to stop most people cold....
