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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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What’s Next
“The pain is inevitable but the suffering is optional.”Haruki Murakami I made a pitch to a national newspaper journalist
The Music in Our Heads
“Do Re Me Fa So La Ti Do”Julie Andrews I heard Julie Andrews (and those delightful Von Trapp children)
Survival of the Fittest Nurtured
I’ve been very optimistic, over these past 10 months, about how our resilience will carry us through the adversities of
Poetry and the Presidency
“…I must study politics and war so that our sons may have the liberty to study mathematics and philosophy…in
What Kind of Friend Are You?
Like most of us, we spent our holiday season holed up in our house. We passed by neighbors walking
The New Possibilities
2020 was definitely a year of learning. Perhaps most critical was that we saw how quickly we could modify