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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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Simplifying
We just returned from one of our best family holidays in Palm Springs where we watched granddaughter Kyra perform
New Memories
We’re out in Palm Springs, CA with all our kids and grandkids. We’ve rented a very cool house with
New Memories
We’re out in Palm Springs, CA with all our kids and grandkids. We’ve rented a very cool house with
The Season of Lights
The sun will reach its nadir today at 3:47 PM EST, in the northern hemisphere, as we procrastinators will
Does the World Revolve around Envy and Not Greed?
I was down in Miami Beach last week for a conference with 60 or so Family Office leaders discussing
A December 7th Birthday Story
Eighty-one years ago, my yet-to-be mom was getting a birthday party organized for my yet-to-be dad. He was 24