by Guillermo Villar | May 31, 2015 | Blog
I recently attended the Quinceañera party that my best friend from high school threw for his daughter Ceili (pronounced Kay-lee) and came away with valuable insight about how to effectively deal with significant transition. If you don’t know, a Quinceañera is a...
by Guillermo Villar | May 17, 2015 | Blog
My wife and I were hooked on the TV show Mad Men that just aired its series finale. In an episode from the final season, one of the main characters, Peggy Olson, is told that she has to fill out her own performance review, meaning that it’s viewed as just a...
by Guillermo Villar | Apr 12, 2015 | Blog
When I was 25 years old, after taking a year off from my engineering career to study music in Los Angeles, I went looking to re-enter the “working world”. I ended up getting a job in my home town of San Juan, Puerto Rico. But what sounded like a great situation at the...
by Guillermo Villar | Mar 16, 2015 | Blog
I like using the word “mindfulness”. Mindfulness is all about noticing your thoughts, your feelings, your body, your behavior. And here’s the key—and also the hard part: it’s about noticing all those things without judgment. We all have thoughts, but many...
by Guillermo Villar | Feb 25, 2015 | Blog
People think of starting businesses for all sorts of reasons. You might think it represents the freedom to work only the hours you want. Or the possibility of unlimited earning potential. Or you might have a vision of “working for yourself” and “being your own boss”,...
