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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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Sorry, You Can't Do It All
We think we can do it all. We call it multi-tasking, but it should more properly be called “serial-tasking.”
You're Smarter Than You Think
Recently I was talking to a CEO who was sharing about how he is working with his leadership team
The American Dream
I visited the coast of Northern California last week meeting with some prospective clients. One of them invited me
Build A Full Head of Esteem
You are what you think: Pay attention to the self-talk you say to yourself. If your thoughts start getting
When It's Okay To Micromanage
Nobody likes to be micromanaged and we usually associate it with an overbearing boss who just likes to stick
The Balance Challenge
A few months ago, I found the room spinning when I went to get up out of bed. It