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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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Should You Push Through?
One of my clients this past week told me that after a day of meeting with her manager mapping
Supporting the Good
Ever since I wrote a book on career development over 20 years ago, I’ve always coached people on their
Those Pesky Potholes
It’s easy to talk about building resilience when we have time to recover from adversity and difficulty. We can
Those Gritty Kids
My friend Facebooked a new picture of her 9-year-old daughter, Katie with a clarinet in her hand announcing that
Building Your Sabbatical
We’re concluding our summer holiday in Amsterdam after a wonderful two weeks exploring the Rhine River. One of my
Learnings From Abroad
We are on holiday in Europe and during a lake cruise in Lucerne, on our way to the top