March 8 is International Women's Day! The 2021 theme is #ChoosetoChallenge. "We can all choose to challenge and call out gender bias and inequality. We can all choose to seek out and celebrate women's achievements. Collectively, we can all help create an inclusive world," says the International Women's Day website. As I reflect on equality in… Continue reading #ChoosetoChallenge
Category: leadership
Be Peerless
peer·less /ˈpirləs/ adjective unequaled; unrivaled. We all wish, sometime during our life, that we were peerless. We wish to be on top of the mountain with no one to push us off. To be unrivaled or unequaled would be fantastic. Wait! That mountain would be wildly lonely. We would have no one with which… Continue reading Be Peerless
Change and Transition
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. ~ Socrates Socrates makes it sound easy to make change happen. For a less significant change, the simplicity of Socrates' statement holds true for implementation. Other change is monumental and becomes a milestone moment… Continue reading Change and Transition
Tell Me a Story
As a child, I always loved hearing a good story. Even now, I find myself mesmerized by certain people when they speak. They command my attention, capture my emotion, and pull me in. What makes this small group of people unique? They leave me on the edge of my seat, and I only want to… Continue reading Tell Me a Story
Separated or Connected
Are we separated or more connected? We are living through historical times where we are separated. I think this is a good time to restart our learning of real connection and care for people. Connecting in an isolated world looks and feels different than when we were freer to move about. Typically, I think about… Continue reading Separated or Connected