The problem here is the difference between management and leadership. Entry level workers don’t work well with someone breathing down their neck. It makes them nervous. It makes them choke. Leaders, on the other hand, are not the same as an entry level or mid level employee. They each have a criteria to live up … Read more
My friend told me of a scam. I’m not sure if it was real or not. But this company promised to send real American copper out for $5. People would agree to pay for it. They would send them a penny. They were taken to court, but they won because they really did mail out … Read more
It was a beautiful Thursday in Los Angeles. The weather was perfect. My soul at peace. Sarah and I were gazing into each other’s eyes. We knew this would be the perfect day. But was it really as perfect as it could have been? (We’re not actually married by the way) While we posed for our … Read more
Yes. It’s when you’re no longer with them and you can’t get them out of your mind, so you do whatever it takes to try to get them back, even though you’re spending year after year failing at the task. — Originally posted on Quora. Leonard Kim consults startups and writes books like The Etiquette … Read more
Sometimes. Other times, I’ll meet an absolutely gorgeous girl. But she’ll be like, annoying. Extremely annoying. All she does is complain about this and that, basically to the point where her negativity drowns out her physical beauty. That is when I come to find that she is not my type. Would you want to wake … Read more
People who over excessively complain. All you do when you complain is just attract more negativity into your life. There are so many better ways to improve your life and yourself. For example, living life to the fullest every day. Oh, and cockroaches. — Originally posted on Quora. Leonard Kim is Managing Partner at InfluenceTree. … Read more
Wanna know how you know that absolutely nothing in the world makes sense? For the last 2.5 years, I’ve had an entry level job without a single promotion, even though I tried relentlessly to move up. For the last six months, I got just slightly under 2 million views on the internet, officially labeled … Read more
To live life to the fullest: Count your blessings each morning. Think of at least three things you’re grateful for. Forgive the people who did you wrong. Get eight hours of sleep. Eat two meals a day. Exercise. Volunteer. Have a mind set of abundance. Live in the present. — Originally posted on Quora. Leonard … Read more
On Quora, I was asked: “What advice should be given to a single girl who has no savings and no family to turn to, who has just been evicted and is now homeless, in order to get her life back on track? – In Los Angeles.” After a few weeks, this is how I responded: I … Read more
No one should live without loving someone with all your heart, to the point where you have to question if you’re crazy for the illogical actions you take. Example: Buying two of the same scarves in different colors. Then being selfless and deciding to give the one that is your favorite color to the other … Read more