by Walt Hampton | Sep 25, 2026 | Success
I loved law school. There was joy in the study, in the debates, in the intellectual challenge of taking a problem apart and looking at it from every angle. I loved the conversations with classmates and the chance to sit with difficult questions long enough to...
by Walt Hampton | Sep 18, 2026 | Success
Ernst & Young is putting $100 million behind something that says a lot about where work is headed. The firm is creating new incentives for employees who demonstrate what it calls more “human” skills, including adaptability, innovation and judgment. KPMG has been...
by Walt Hampton | Sep 4, 2026 | Success
It was late in his career. He’d abandoned the whole idea of a 45- or 50-minute therapeutic hour. We’d have these marathon two-hour sessions. I think about him all the time. Irv saw me through one of the darkest chapters of my life. I’ve been with my coach, Tama, now...
by Walt Hampton | Aug 21, 2026 | Success
There’s a little light in your car that can cause a surprising amount of trouble. The dome light. Leave it on for a few minutes and nothing happens. Leave it on all night and you may come back to a dead battery. The light itself isn’t the problem. The problem is that...
by Walt Hampton | Aug 14, 2026 | Success
The Uffizi Gallery is Florence’s great Renaissance art museum near Piazza della Signoria. Its halls are filled with works by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and Titian. You can certainly walk through it by yourself. You can admire the paintings,...
