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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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Emptying My Brain
Over the weekend I decided to empty my brain. Boy, did I need that! I’ve just been feeling like
Don’t Assume Expertise
We rightfully expect that people on our team will know what to do within their areas of expertise. It
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