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Watching the Fire
Sheila invited me to a date night down at the Touchstone Center for Crafts in the Laurel Highlands. Touchstone

Organizations Have a What’s Next Problem Too
Their Leadership Plans In my Substack posts, I mostly write about what it means for individuals to navigate What’s

Something Unexpected Is Still Growing
Hair Today, More Tomorrow The summer I interned at the National Institutes of Health, I got a perm. The

How I Spent My Birthday Awake Wondering Who Is Right
It is 1:54 on Tuesday morning as I am writing this. I know the exact time because I just

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
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Mining the Chaos
At times, it seems like my life is teetering on the edge of chaos. I expect that you may

Finding Your Career North Star: Aligning Passion with Purpose
With my new focus on working with individuals in addition to my corporate consulting, I’ve received several calls from

A Resilient Heart for Valentine’s Day
Hey there, resilient lovers! Valentine’s Day is a day for romantic love. I want to suggest that sometime today,

Spring Cleaning the Soul: A February Tale of Hope and Renewal
February often feels like a transitional month, caught between the excitement of the New Year and the eagerly awaited

Embracing Change: New Name, New Website, New Offerings
I’ve heard the whispers that “everyone hates change,” but I beg to differ. People adore the possibilities change brings;

Repairing Our Broken Pieces
My brother-in-law, Miles Smith, is an accomplished potter. I first admired his work when he used the ashes from