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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

AI Doesn’t Replace Wisdom. It Reveals It.
A What’s Next Reflection I recently watched a video of Dan Pink asking AI to be brutally honest with

The Career Problem No One Warns You About
Until It is Too Late Chantel did everything right. Strong performance. Solid relationships. The skills for the leadership role

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
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Helping our Teenagers
The CDC released a report on their survey of 17,000 teenagers. There was some good news and some not-good
Metta: The Loving Kindness Meditation
The first time I did the Loving Kindness Meditation, I thought it was hokey. A bit like sending hopes
The Disney Layoffs
As The Walt Disney Company, Zoom, and Philips announced layoffs, leaders’ heads are spinning in knowing the right way
Resilience in a Foreign Language is Still Resilience…or Is It?
A European leader shared that reading Cody’s blog last week got him thinking about resilience for his team and
Cody Dog Lesson of the Week: Managing Agendas
When Cody and I go for walks, we always have different agendas. He wants to sniff, look for food,
Target Connection
When I ran into Target over the weekend, someone hailed me before I got through the entrance. I didn’t