Posts by Carol Ross
Fully Alive
Two years ago, I spoke at the annual conference for Net Impact, an organization composed mainly of MBA students and graduate students committed to using the power of business to improve the world. Held at Columbia Business School in New York City, I met a student from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management, Analiza. We struck…
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Do me a favor. If you enjoyed the Conscious Living, Conscious Leaving podcast, (or any of my other podcasts for that matter), go to the iTunes page, become a subscriber and provide a comment under the Customer Review section. What my podcasting service tells me is that getting on a featured page in iTunes is…
Read MoreThe Upside to Long Layovers
I recently flew to Portland, Maine to do a workshop. Unfortunately, my morning flight out of Denver was cancelled and I was re-routed through the Pittsburgh airport. I was pleasantly surprised to find wonderful shopping at the layover in Pittsburgh. How ironic. As the actual process of getting on a plane gets to be more…
Read MoreSmall is the New Big
Another book that’s been in the press recently is Small Is the New Big by Seth Godin. It’s a collection of some of his best essays. (No, I haven’t read it but I’ve read enough of Seth’s stuff to know that it’s probably pretty good.) I thought of this title as my son was making…
Read MoreConscious Living, Conscious Leaving Podcast
I’m pleased to announce the Conscious Living, Conscious Leaving podcast, (www.consciousliving-leaving.com) where you can listen to my interviews with Ilene Kouzel on living and dying well. The first program is entitled, "Leaving the Amusement Park" and is based on a poem that Ilene wrote. In Ilene’s words, " I’m not afraid to die. I’m just…
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