The Young Professional Trap

The Young Professional Trap

YPT’s mission is to unlock human flourishing by producing thought-provoking content and conversations around the purpose of work.

Don't Bring it Home

Don't Bring it Home

Rethinking a well-intentioned but counterproductive phrase

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
Core Values

Core Values

Considering core values to explore the divide between work and life

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
Transferable Value

Transferable Value

The most important value for us to transfer to others

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
March Madness

March Madness

How the madness points to the value of an infinite game

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
Contributions vs Careers

Contributions vs Careers

How a small word choice can make a world of difference

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
Adversity & Me, Me, Me

Adversity & Me, Me, Me

Finding a better approach to overcoming hardship

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
Winning & Interdependence

Winning & Interdependence

Fighting against our obsession with independence

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
Moving Up

Moving Up

Rethinking our motivation to move up

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
Hearts > Outcomes

Hearts > Outcomes

Embracing inefficiency to unlock greater flourishing

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
The Good Trap

The Good Trap

Work is inescapable and this is very good news.

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
I Have a Dream

I Have a Dream

Examining the American Dream + YPT's Rendition of MLK's famous speech

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
Your First Job

Your First Job

Moving from Personality Ethic to Character Ethic

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
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