Reasonable is Forgettable
Reasonable is forgettable. Reasonable doesn’t change anyone’s mind. And reasonable never once cracked open a heart. So, STOP trying to […]
Professional Development
Act II
A hospice nurse asked me if my mother had always been a stoic. I snort-laughed so hard I couldn’t breathe
Real World Re-Entry
There’s no Advil for this hangover. Not the too much wine-at-dinner kind, but the return-from-Conference World haze. The ride home
Am I a Bulldozer?
Once upon a job interview, the feedback about me was: “Hire this woman, she’s a bulldozer.” Not exactly the compliment
How to get Promoted
Being “Good at your job” isn’t a promotion plan… one of my coaching clients came in hot this week: “I
The Real Stuff
You know what never makes it into the project plan? The living. The actual life stuff. Nobody books a Teams
Adult Friendship Check
Making friends as a grown-up is weird. You don’t pass notes in class; you share project charters and the occasional
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder… or Does It?
They say, “Absence makes the heart grow fonder.” It’s the romantic idea that space and time only sharpen our affection,
My Mentor was Life
I’ve never had a mentor. But I’ve had people teach me exactly who I didn’t want to become — in
My new Romance
I have an announcement.I’m in a new romance, and I am completely smitten! No, not with a person. No, this