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You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back?

As I got further into my career, as a character of color, if I was going to have the types of opportunities I felt I deserved, and continue to have them, I was going to have to start creating those opportunities for myself.

Imagine choosing a job not on money or even on career advancement, but as part of a life worth living.

When we look at what has the strongest statistical relationship to overall evaluation of your life, the first one is your career well-being, or the mission, purpose and meaning of what you're doing when you wake up each day.

You create your life, and you can recreate it, too. In times of economic downturn and uncertainty, it's more important than ever to look deep inside yourself to fathom the sort of life you really want to lead and the talents and passions that can make that possible.

I have met many people, and everyone's impression of me is based on my career.

Basically, when I look at my life, I think I'm lucky to be given the opportunities I've had.

The decisions that you make in your career stem out from the experiences you have early on in your career.

I have a kind of objective luxury about my career.

My own career reflects a strange dichotomy between the world we've long known and the world that will become.