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I Asked AI to Roast Me.
It Got Personal. Editor’s Note: A number of folks have reached out to me asking why I haven’t written

The Day I Became My Own Client
One ending, one beginning Sixteen years ago, I walked into my boss’s office for our regular Monday morning meeting

The ROI You Can’t Put in a Spreadsheet
On the Gifts on a Long Career I had a strange coincidence happen this week. First, I got a

What’s Driving Your “What’s Next”
It may not be what you think I’ve always believed in focusing on strengths. Build on what we do

After the Champagne
The closing documents were almost 300 pages. When we signed them, we thought the hard part was over. Sheila

Career Turning Points
The Conversation That Never Happened One morning, I came into the office and began sorting through the mail that
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The Season of Lights
The sun will reach its nadir tomorrow, December 21, at 10:27 PM EST, in the northern hemisphere, as we
Cloud Forests and Tortillas: Finding Resilience in Costa Rica
Just in time for Chanukah, I embraced my first holiday of 2023. This year, the allure of Costa Rica,

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