There’s no place like home. I love watching movies with my kid. At 5 she still loves ninja turtles, Smurfs, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the Wizard of Oz. She’s at that age where she watches way too much Nickelodeon and kids are into a few things and they’ll watch movies over and over and over […]
Beyond Bravery: Live Fearless
Every article, book or conference I attend these days is about the same messages. Be brave! Take risks! Go for it! What does this mean? It means that so many people have the same message. The path and story is unique to each of us. Some of us have a tolerance for more than others. […]
Excluding the unemployed is just … wrong.
The phone rang. I heard a fragile voice on the other end of the line who was doing everything she could to keep it together. I asked, “Are you okay?” I knew this answer but I knew she was looking for someone to ask. Jennifer got quiet and then sobbed about how she was let […]
You do this full time?
You do this, full time? It’s a question I get a lot these days. Just shy of 2 years ago I left a comfortable place. I left the corporate energy world to join the new world of work: the one I’ve created in entrepreneurship. I left my Herman Miller chair, business class flights, annual bonuses, and […]