If I’m Being Honest
As a long time writer, I've always felt pulled to create from my heart. Even as a journalist on the radio, it never occurred to me not to follow the…
Don’t Lose Yourself
Working in corporate America can be really great or totally terrible. It seems like it's stable and safe, but can leave you wide-open and vulnerable. It's at once a gift…
Yes, I’m Following You
I'm a podcast fiend, and, from what I'm told, friendly folk. (Stay with me, it's about to come together.) I'm super sensitive to words, as you may have guessed. As…
Negative Feedback Doesn’t Have to be so… Negative
I had what I thought was a great relationship with a colleague. We'll call them Linus. Linus assigns me work and I accept or deny. It's a great, open relationship,…
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Confrontation or Enjoyable?
Years ago while I was in a department store, chasing my then toddler from underneath the turnstiles, someone said, "I know your voice". Uh-oh. A quagmire. Embarrassing, but flattering. I…
3D illustration of a magnifying glass over a paper bakground with focus on the word me. Concept of egocentrism
What’s Your Name?
Today I was looking for some business people to connect with and noticed an inordinate amount of businesses titled with only the owner's name. Joe Shmo Consulting and so forth.…
Don’t Upsell Me Bro
COVID-19 made me not want to sell my wares, so I went to others to see what they had to say and it was bad.
I Marie Kondo’d My Rolodex – Time Suck City
I Marie Kondo'd my Rolodex and I got sucked into a time warp.
There’s Other News Ya Know…
We're spending way too much time watching Washington DC. There are a thousand other news stories happening at any given time during the day. Tune in there. Tune out from the noise machine.
Rubbernecking the News
News is happening at break neck speed, you can't even go to the bathroom, or you might miss something.