Recent Robert Dickie III

The Leap – Launching Your Full-Time Career in our Part-Time Economy

March 13, 2021 |
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Is it time to make a change? Ready to make a leap in your life and career? The Leap – Launching Your Full-Time Career in our Part-Time Economy – Hardcover The Leap – Launching Your Full-Time Career in our Part-Time Economy – Audible

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What are your transcending career skills?

August 27, 2019 |
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I recently had the opportunity to review chapter four of my “Love Your Work” on the “Brigitte and Eric in the Mornings” radio show out of Florida. I highlighted the often overlooked transcending career skills that are desperately needed in this new global economy. No matter what age you are or career field you find…

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Gig Economy: Rules for Success

July 4, 2019 |
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The American economy has been built by entrepreneurs that run small and medium-size businesses. As an entrepreneur myself, I have been passionate about writing and teaching about this subject especially after what I witnessed during the Great Recession in 2008. I believe the greatest insurance any person or family can have in this new global…

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Bonvera – A New Venture

March 30, 2019 |
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On May 1, 2018, I stepped down as President of Crown where I had served for 7.5 years to become a co-owner and CEO of Bonvera. It was a difficult decision because my time at Crown was a life-changing experience. I still cheer on my old team and am excited to be partnered with them on…

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How much is that education worth?

March 1, 2018 |
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A new year ushers in renewed vigor and optimism for the future. New Year’s resolutions abound from fitness and weight loss to career advancement and education goals. Mid-career professionals looking to pivot to a new career consider advanced education. High school students and parents are making plans for college in the fall by starting their…

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Conflict Resolution – Often Ignored and Critical for Career Success

February 10, 2018 |
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Conflicts between bosses and employees upset everyone. I know because I’ve been in both positions. I’ve experienced firsthand the tension, discomfort, and frustration that stem from unresolved issues. That’s how I know all conflicts must be addressed, no matter how awkward or difficult those conversations may seem. Problems don’t go away until they’re solved, and…

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Living Your True Genius – Podcast

January 16, 2018 |
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I loved my time speaking with J. Massey on the Cash Flow Diary. I hope this talk on entrepreneurship, career pivots, finding your purpose, lifelong education, and living life in “your zone” helps you on your journey! (Click here to hear the entire Podcast) For those who don’t know where to start on their career journey…

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My Top 25 Books for 2017

January 13, 2018 |
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Every year I start with a resolution to read some great books that will help me in my career. Admittedly this is not hard for me as one of my favorite ways to spend time is in my leather chair by the fireplace with some low key instrumental music playing in the background as I relax and…

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A World Without Work?

July 31, 2017 |
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(Photo Credit: Reuters) It was a tech guy who was one of the first to raise the alarm about tech—specifically, about its impact on workers. In his January 2012 piece, “Race Against the Machine,”1 Erik Brynjolffson, director of the MIT Center for Digital Business, along with his associate director, Andrew McAfee, wrote that the labor…

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The Education Dilemma:

July 24, 2017 |
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Life is so simplistic in our youth. Of course, we don’t realize it at the time. It is methodically organized by semesters and terms with an easy-to-follow routine from dawn to dusk. We are given preplanned course work and told if we follow the plan, it will result in a degree (high school and college).…

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