I wasn’t sure what to expect from the YouTube video link that my daughter recently forwarded to me (“we watched this in class...
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Instead of New Year resolutions, I have decided to go with the suggestion made by Chris Brogan in his end of year blog to...
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Life is complicated. Things don’t always go the way we expect, much less the way we want. Yet, it is often adversity that...
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Keeping your composure when you feel safe is easy. The question is how to regain and retain it when you are no longer in your...
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Career Advice, Leadership, Life Lessons, Performance
Sports tournaments make for some interesting lessons on leadership and performance, and these apply equally to business and life...
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Recently, I have become fixated on what my role in the world should be. I find myself grappling with questions along the lines...
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Career Advice, Leadership, Life Lessons
I was watching Top Chef just to “hang out” with my daughter (she’s 13, so you grab those opportunities when you can), and it...
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A friend of mine is terribly worried that our next generation of high-achieving women may be destined for unhappiness because...
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Have you heard about Mamyrock, the new British DJ who is taking Europe by storm? (TimesOnline: http://bit.ly/bY7XBm) She...
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Yesterday morning, someone lashed out at me verbally, including some unkind statements and a veiled threat. He was upset...
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Chatting with friends yesterday evening, one fellow parent related that her 15-year old son (let’s call him Jack, which is not...
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