I love reading social media profiles.  Elevator speech? That’s nothing. The ability to describe yourself in only a few words is truly a gift. And to pare yourself down to simply a hobby, career, likes, dislikes, or “dad to 3 girls”…the choice of words is fascinating to me.   I recently spotted this one on LinkedIn:  “Motivational Seaker.”  I was immediately embarrassed for the person who placed that unfortunate error at the top of his page that went on to extol the virtues of his skill as a motivational speaker.  (I may or may not have also experienced the horror of returning to my own LinkedIn page after a few months and finding a typo.) But as is our habit in a digital world, I scrolled on to the next distraction. Throughout the day, though, I kept thinking about that “motivational seaker.” When read out loud—as you may have already done—it doesn’t seem so terrible after all. Motivation is the reason we act or behave in a certain way in order to meet a s...