Mills Scofield

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This Seems Like a Lot of Work For a Free Banana

Mills Scofield

Why It’s Worth Planning and Pushing to Reach your Goals. I surpassed my goal by over 15 minutes. ” What are your goals? I ran with a goal: to complete the race (walking as little as possible), and prove to myself that the destination was proof that I had the strength and courage to finish.

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3 Key Questions #LifebyDesign

Mills Scofield

There's tons of questions we can ask ourselves to assess our lives, careers, goals, etc. The goal is to minimize these - maybe you can even eliminate doing some of them, but we all have to do things we don't like so at least do less of them. “ So here are the 3 questions I ask to start a Life by Design. “

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Genecians Journey Into Corporate Giving

Mills Scofield

After many months of planning, we have now completed our pilot project with Chatham Business Association (CBA). During the upcoming months, we plan to roll the program out to the company. Our First Project. After that, we have a long list of tasks, administrative and marketing, ahead of us.

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It's Time We Develop A New Relationship With Work

Mills Scofield

No doubt this is why so many insurance and retirement planning companies rely on images of retired couples lounging on a boat off some tropical island, or taking up salsa dancing lessons before enjoying a night on the town. In each instance the message is clear – we can live the life we really want.

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5 Lessons from an Office on the Edge

Mills Scofield

Interns are given real responsibilities (with real results), staff are trusted and given their own budgets to plan and manage, and a mission-driven attitude is permeable when staff members collaborate, focusing on a shared pursuit. We have to innovate, test, fail, and try again, in order to ensure a true impact on such a societal problem.

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The Time is Now to Become an Entrepreneur

Mills Scofield

Our goal is to raise enough money so we can begin investing $10,000-$15,000 into student companies. In the next few months we plan to expand to Vancouver and then the U.S. TheFounderProject is making entrepreneurship not only cool, but attainable and a viable option as a path forward. Our growth has been organic. How does it work?

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Coming: Dips, Rocks and Thunderstorm

Mills Scofield

In these rare moments in the world of enterprise, getting to your destination as fast and efficiently as possible must be your paramount goal. The business world has countless tools for planning and eking out process improvements for such journeys, and you probably already know how to use them well. Don’t stop.

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