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It’s Not Burnout
When where you matter has changed I spoke with a longtime friend recently. We’ve known each other since third

Stop Staying Busy. Start Being Relevant
I haven’t written a What’s Next piece since early December. Not because I ran out of ideas, but because

Mental Fitness: The Muscle We Forget to Train
Its time our heads have a training program, too When I was at the gym this weekend, trying to

What We’re Really Choosing This Thanksgiving
And it may not be family anymore For years, my Thanksgiving message has always been about why we should

What I Discovered in the Potter’s Studio
Seeing the small things that shape our What’s Next A few weeks ago, Sheila and I were in Taos

The Future of Work is Here
Are You? Amazon announced this week that it’s laying off 14,000 employees—about 5% of its workforce. Paramount Skydance is
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Reflecting on Ten Years of Resilient Wednesdays
My friend Randall recently pointed out that 2024 will mark the tenth anniversary of Resilient Wednesdays, a milestone encompassing

Recognizing Today’s Unseen Triumphs
Our stories are written daily, sometimes with celebration, sometimes with tragedy, and most often by the ordinary. Today, November

Making My Gratitudes Real
(This Resilient Wednesday is a condensed version of an op-ed I wrote, and which was published by the Pittsburgh
Do It With Joy
In a powerful scene from the movie Gandhi, portrayed by Ben Kingsley, he asks his wife Kasturba, played by
What’s Working
There seem to be many worries and concerns in our world. Alongside the global and national issues that absorb

Resilience in Remembrance
Last week, marked the 5th anniversary of the tragic Tree of Life shooting, a day that is remembered forever